The Occurrence of a Behavior in a Situation Other Than

question 20

Multiple Choice

The occurrence of a behavior in a situation other than where it was acquired is known as:

• A)discrimination.
• B)latent learning.
• C)generalization.
• D)shaping.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Vision

The ability to see objects and movement outside of the direct line of vision, towards the edges of the visual field.

Differentiation

The process by which cells or aspects of an organism change during development to serve specific functions.

Canalization

A concept in developmental biology referring to the ability of an organism to produce the same phenotype regardless of variability of its environment or genotype.

Visual Cliff

An experimental apparatus used to study infants' and young animals' perception of depth and their ability to understand visual cues related to depth.