If you own a dog that tends to salivate and get excited when you shake a box of dog biscuits, you may have noticed that your dog also drools when you shake a bag of cat food. If so, this would be an example of stimulus generalization.

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This is because the dog has generalized the stimulus of the sound of shaking to both the dog biscuits and cat food, leading to the same behavior (salivating and excitement).

If You Own a Dog That Tends to Salivate and Get