Which of the following concepts explains why young children may temporarily call all men daddy , much to the embarrassment of their parents?
A)latent learning.
B)response chaining.
C)operant stimulus discrimination.
D)operant stimulus generalization.

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Operant stimulus generalization explains why young children might call all men "daddy." This concept involves responding similarly to a range of similar stimuli. In this case, the child generalizes the term "daddy" to all men, not just their father, because they share common characteristics with the specific stimulus (their actual father) that was initially associated with the term.

Which of the Following Concepts Explains Why Young Children May