Response generalization

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Responses

Response parameters

Interresponse time Response amplitude Response duration Response frequency Response generalization Response inhibition Response latency Response probability Response set Response variability

Types of responses

Conditioned responses Emotional responses Mediated responses Orientating responses Reflexes Unconditioned responses

Related topics

Reaction time Response bias Response cost Stimulus-response model

Response generalization occurs where an organism emits a different response to a stimulus which serves the same function as previously reinforced responses.

See also

• Generalization
• Generalized reaction potential
• Stimulus generalization
• Universal law of generalization