Stimulus Discrimination in Classical Conditioning Is the Tendency for a Response

question 97

Multiple Choice

Stimulus discrimination in classical conditioning is the tendency for a response

• A) to suddenly recover following extinction.
• B) to decrease in strength across repeated presentations of the conditioned stimulus.
• C) to become more differentiated from other responses.
• D) to be elicited more by one stimulus than another.

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Definitions:

Law Of Effect

A principle of behaviorism stating that actions which produce satisfying outcomes are more likely to be repeated, while those that produce unpleasant outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Behaviour Control

Management practices that regulate employee actions to align with organizational goals through policies, procedures, and monitoring.

Law Of Immediate Reinforcement

The principle that a reward should be given as soon as possible after a desired behaviour occurs.

Punishment

Discouraging behaviour by making an unpleasant consequence contingent on its occurrence.