Often,a conditioned response may be elicited NOT only by the original CS,but also by a similar one.This is known as stimulus ___.
A) control
B) discrimination
C) generalization
D) diffusion

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Stimulus generalization occurs when a response to a specific stimulus is also elicited by similar stimuli. This means that the conditioned response is not limited to the original conditioned stimulus, but can also be evoked by similar stimuli. For example, if a dog salivates at the sound of a bell, it may also salivate at the sound of a similar tone or ringing noise.

Often,a Conditioned Response May Be Elicited NOT Only by the Original