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stimulus generalization

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Noun1.stimulus generalization - (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
carry-over, transfer of training, transfer - application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
irradiation - (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life


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A simple stimulus generalization account for this avoidance is difficult to construct because the alley is not formally similar to the environment where the snake bite occurred.
Stimulus Generalization The finding of increases in accuracy of object-naming was not necessarily expected but is not incongruous with the treatment provided.
 
 
 
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