A Child Has Learned to Avoid a Furry, Black Cat

question 284

Multiple Choice

A child has learned to avoid a furry, black cat of her neighbor's. However, she still plays with her grandmother's short-haired gray tabby cat. Her response demonstrates

• A)negative transfer.
• B)extinction.
• C)stimulus discrimination.
• D)successive approximation.

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