A Dog Has Completely Acquired a Classically Conditioned Salivation Response

question 146

Multiple Choice

A dog has completely acquired a classically conditioned salivation response. When a bell is rung, the dog salivates. Next the dog is put into extinction and returned to his home cage for two weeks. The next time he enters the experimental region, a bell rings and the dog salivates. What has happened?

• A) discrimination
• B) partial reinforcement
• C) spontaneous recovery
• D) higher-order conditioning
• E) acquisition

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