When an operant response occurs to a new antecedent stimulus or situation that is similar to the original one, ___________ has occurred.
A)stimulus control
B)operant generalization
C)operant discrimination
D)the schedule of reinforcement

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Operant generalization occurs when an operant response is given to a new, similar stimulus or situation as the original one, indicating that the behavior has generalized beyond the initial conditions to similar stimuli.

When an Operant Response Occurs to a New Antecedent Stimulus