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Umnica
2 months ago
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Which of the following is an example of stimulus generalization?

Social Studies
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Mashutka [1.5K]2 months ago
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Answer: d) conditioned to laugh upon seeing a top hat, and similarly after seeing various other hats

Explanation:

Stimulus generalization refers to a situation where a subject responds to a novel stimulus in a manner akin to how it reacts to an established stimulus. This phenomenon occurs because the subject has been conditioned to respond similarly across various stimuli. It can also be referred to as mediated generalization. A subject trained to react to one stimulus will exhibit the same reaction to a range of similar stimuli.

Consequently, an organism conditioned to laugh at the sight of a top hat will also laugh at different types of hats as it elicits the same response as the top hat does.

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