A Pigeon Learns to Peck Only at a Red Disc

question 90

Multiple Choice

A pigeon learns to peck only at a red disc.It will not peck at another disc that is identical in shape and size but a different colour.This illustrates the concept of

• A)extinction.
• B)discrimination.
• C)avoidance training.
• D)desensitization.

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