Thanks to this component of classical conditioning, you automatically learn to avoid all dogs that might attack you if you have been attacked by a dog in the past.
A) discrimination
B) generalization
C) spontaneous recovery
D) renewal

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Generalization in classical conditioning refers to the process where a response is elicited by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus. If you've been attacked by a dog in the past, generalization would cause you to react fearfully to all dogs, not just the one that attacked you, because your brain treats all dogs as potentially threatening.

Thanks to This Component of Classical Conditioning, You Automatically Learn