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A Child Has Learned to Avoid a Furry, Black Cat

Question 284

Question 284

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A child has learned to avoid a furry, black cat of her neighbor's. However, she still plays with her grandmother's short-haired gray tabby cat. Her response demonstrates


A) negative transfer.
B) extinction.
C) stimulus discrimination.
D) successive approximation.

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