John's Heart Has Been Conditioned to Beat Rapidly Whenever He

question 78

Multiple Choice

John's heart has been conditioned to beat rapidly whenever he smells Windsong perfume on a woman.However,John's heart also races when he smells Chanel No.5 and other perfumes.This illustrates:

• A)stimulus generalization.
• B)discrimination.
• C)extinction.
• D)spontaneous recovery.

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