In _____, an Animal Is First Shown a Sample Stimulus

question 60

Multiple Choice

In _____, an animal is first shown a sample stimulus and then, following a break, is required to select that stimulus out of a set of alternative stimuli.

• A) peak shift
• B) delayed matching-to-sample
• C) sensory preconditioning
• D) sample discrimination

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