Which of the Following Best Describes the Conditioning Theory Concept

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the conditioning theory concept known as generalization?

• A) the conditioned response occurs in circumstances different from those during learning
• B) the reinforcement of each step in a process until it is mastered
• C) the reinforcement of entire sequences of a task
• D) the desired behaviour that is associated with a learning outcome

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