_____ occurs when a target behavior temporarily recurs without reinforcement, after it had been eliminated by extinction.
A)An extinction burst
B)Spontaneous remission
C)Response generalization
D)Spontaneous recovery

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Spontaneous recovery refers to the reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus. This phenomenon demonstrates that extinction does not completely eliminate the association between the conditioned stimulus and the conditioned response, but rather suppresses it.

_____ Occurs When a Target Behavior Temporarily Recurs Without Reinforcement