When the television production company that produces Law & Order series uses the Law & Order name on two other series (Law & Order: Special Victim's Unit, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent), it relies on_________ to convince fans of the original show
That the new shows will be equally well crafted.
A)selective comprehension
B)stimulus discrimination
C)stimulus generalization
D)selective retention

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Stimulus generalization is the process by which responses originally elicited by one stimulus are also elicited by other, similar stimuli. In this case, the Law & Order production company is using the Law & Order name on two other series, which are similar in nature to the original show. By doing so, they are hoping that fans of the original show will assume that the new shows will be equally well-crafted.

When the Television Production Company That Produces Law & Order