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hbsimmons88

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The tendency for an operant response to be emitted in the presence of a stimulus similar to an SD is called _____.
 
  A) stimulus generalization
  B) stimulus elicitation
  C) stimulus discrimination
  D) the peak shift effect

Question 2

Jill trains her dog to run when she snaps her fingers. In this example, finger snapping acts as the _____.
 
  A) positive reinforcer
  B) conditioned stimulus
  C) unconditioned stimulus
  D) discriminative stimulus



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D




hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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