Subjects jump when they see a flashing blue light because it has been paired with a mild electric shock. Which of the following would be a test of stimulus generalization?
A. Present the flashing blue light without the shock.
B. Present a flashing green light.
C. Present the shock without the blue light.
D. Extinguish the response and then present the blue light.
Answer:B
Subjects jump when they see a flashing blue light because it has been paired with a mild electric shock. Which of the following would be a test of stimulus generalization?
A. Present the flashing blue light without the shock. B. Present a flashing green light. C. Present the shock without the blue light. D. Extinguish the response and then present the blue light.