STIMULUS GENERALIZATION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Stimulus Generalization.

Stimulus Generalization - as a noun

(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

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"The concept of stimulus generalization is frequently discussed in psychology."

"In classical conditioning, stimulus generalization occurs when a conditioned response is elicited by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus."

"An example of stimulus generalization is when a child who is afraid of a specific dog becomes fearful of all dogs."

"In advertising, stimulus generalization is used to transfer positive associations from one product to similar products."

"Research has shown that stimulus generalization is influenced by the degree of similarity between stimuli."

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Starts S Starts ST Starts STI Starts STIM

Ends N Ends ON Ends ION Ends TION

Starts S & ends N Starts ST & ends N Starts S & ends ON

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