Once a CR has been conditioned to a particular CS, similar stimuli may also elicit the response. This phenomenon is known as

a. instinctual drift.
b. spontaneous recovery.
c. stimulus discrimination.
d. stimulus generalization.


Answer: d. stimulus generalization.

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