The reappearance of an extinguished response following a rest period after extinction is called _____.
A) spontaneous recovery
B) disinhibition
C) sensitization
D) dishabituation

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Spontaneous recovery refers to the phenomenon where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

The Reappearance of an Extinguished Response Following a Rest Period