Pouncer, a hunting dog, gets excited at any opportunity to go hunting. Pouncer's handlers always wear bright orange clothes while hunting for safety reasons
However, they have noticed recently that a red sweatshirt that one of them wears often makes Pouncer get excited and bark. Pouncer's actions are likely a result of __________
a) negative reinforcement.
b) discriminated learning.
c) generalization.
d) feedback.
c
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his phone. However, within a couple of weeks this didn't happen any longer. He only answered his own phone. This change in Samsa's behavior best illustrates a. habituation. b. stimulus generalization. c. spontaneous recovery. d. stimulus discrimination. e. dissociative learning.
The most effective treatment for anorexia nervosa has been found to be:
A) family therapy. B) behavior modification. C) medical treatment. D) individual counseling.