Accustomed to the Sound of the Old Can Opener,a Cat

question 106

Multiple Choice

Accustomed to the sound of the old can opener,a cat still rushes to her food dish,even when she hears the slightly different sound of the new can opener for the first time.This demonstrates:

• A)second-order conditioning.
• B)discrimination.
• C)generalization.
• D)spontaneous recovery.

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