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Albert had a terminal illness which required almost constant nursing care for the remaining two years of his estimated life, according to his doctor.Albert had a life insurance policy with a face amount of $100,000.Albert had paid $10,000 of premiums on the policy.The insurance company has offered to pay him $75,000 to cancel the policy, although its cash surrender value was only $60,000.Albert accepted the $75,000.Albert used $5,000 to pay his medical expenses.Albert made a miraculous recovery and lived another 20 years.As a result of cashing in the policy:

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Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

The process of acquiring knowledge by associating a naturally existing stimulus with one from the environment.

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