In Operant Conditioning,generalization Occurs When

question 8

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning,generalization occurs when

• A)a behavior is no longer reinforced and decreases in frequency.
• B)an organism responds appropriately to stimuli that signal that a behavior will or will not be reinforced.
• C)an organism performs a reinforced behavior in a different situation.
• D)an organism reverts to instinctive behavior that interferes with learning.

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