When Lisa was a child, she was bitten by a German Shepard dog. She came to associate German Shepard's with pain. As an adult, Lisa is now afraid of all dogs. This example illustrates the classical conditioning process of
A) stimulus generalization.
B) stimulus discrimination.
C) preparedness.
D) spontaneous recovery.

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This illustrates stimulus generalization because Lisa has generalized her fear of German Shepard's to all dogs.

When Lisa Was a Child, She Was Bitten by a German