One of the results of avoidance conditioning is that:
A)it easily generalizes to other situations
B)responding decreases very slowly when the backup aversive stimulus may no longer be forthcoming
C)the results last only for a short time
D)the aversive stimulus must be presented before the avoidance response will occur

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This is known as the "residual effects" of avoidance conditioning, where the avoidance response persists even when the aversive stimulus is no longer present. This can make it difficult to extinguish the avoidance behavior.

One of the Results of Avoidance Conditioning Is That