Which One of the Following Statements Best Describes the Phenomenon

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best describes the phenomenon of generalization in behaviorist learning theories?

A) Learning a complex skill is much easier once students have learned other, simpler skills.
B) Students sometimes make an inappropriate response in a particular situation even when they have responded correctly in that situation on numerous other occasions.
C) Students think that because their classmates are allowed to behave in a particular way, such behavior is acceptable for themselves as well.
D) When students learn to respond to a certain stimulus in a particular way, they are likely to respond to similar stimuli in the same way.