Asked by Fernando Contreras on Sep 30, 2024
If a dog that has been classically conditioned to salivate when shown a square also salivates when shown a rectangle,what does the dog's behaviour illustrate
A) stimulus generalization
B) stimulus discrimination
C) indiscriminate learning
D) generalized learning
Stimulus Generalization
The process by which a conditioned response is made in response to stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus but not identical.
Classically Conditioned
The process by which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit a similar response.
Rectangle
A quadrilateral with four right angles and opposite sides that are parallel and of equal length.
- Comprehend the fundamental processes such as acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization, and discrimination pertaining to classical conditioning.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the fundamental processes such as acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization, and discrimination pertaining to classical conditioning.
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