Hank was bitten by his friend's Rottweiler once. Since then, he prefers not to go near any dog. This scenario exemplifies ________.

Name: Hank was bitten by his friend's Rottweiler once. Since then, he prefers not to go near any dog. This scenario exemplifies ________.
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This scenario exemplifies stimulus generalization because Hank has generalized his fear from one specific dog (the Rottweiler that bit him) to all dogs, reacting similarly to any dog he encounters.

Hank Was Bitten by His Friend's Rottweiler Once