The tendency for an operant response to be emitted in the presence of a stimulus that is similar to a discriminative stimulus is known as ________.
a. stimulus for extinction
b. stimulus generalization
c. stimulus discrimination
d. stimulus control
Answer: b. stimulus generalization.
Stimulus generalization is the tendency for an operant response to be emitted in the presence of a stimulus that is similar to a discriminative stimulus.
Psychology
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