CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The sudden recurrence of a conditioned response after extinction has taken place is referred to as
A
relearning
B
stimulus discrimination
C
stimulus generalization
D
spontaneous recovery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Spontaneous recovery refers to the sudden reappearance of a previously extinct conditioned response after the unconditioned stimulus has been removed for some time. This phenomenon can occur after these two types of conditioning have taken place.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spontaneous recovery is typically defined as the reemergence of conditioned responding to an extinguished conditioned stimulus (CS) with the passage of time since extinction.

Detailed explanation-3: -extinction: decrease in the conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the conditioned stimulus. habituation: when we learn not to respond to a stimulus that is presented repeatedly without change. spontaneous recovery: return of a previously extinguished conditioned response.

Detailed explanation-4: -Spontaneous recovery is a phenomenon that involves suddenly displaying behavior that was thought to be extinct. This can apply to responses that have been formed through both classical and operant conditioning.

Detailed explanation-5: -Extinction doesn’t mean the behavior is gone forever. Spontaneous recovery is the sudden return of the previously extinct behavior.

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