June's Cat Runs to the Kitchen NOT Only at the Sound

question 5

Multiple Choice

June's cat runs to the kitchen NOT only at the sound of the electric can opener,but also when a similar-sounding blender is used.June's cat is demonstrating stimulus ___.

• A) control
• B) association
• C) generalization
• D) diffusion

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Definitions:

Habituated

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus or environment, leading to a decrease in response over time.

Extinguished

In behavioral psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response.

Deconditioned

A loss of physical fitness or undoing of the effects of conditioning, often as a result of inactivity or training cessation.

Social Learning

A theory that proposes people can learn new behaviors and attitudes through observation of others' actions and outcomes.