Your roommate gets excited every time he receives mail.Even junk mailings bring him joy.His behavior towards the mail demonstrates
A)stimulus control.
B)stimulus discrimination.
C)stimulus generalization.
D)stimulus learning.

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Stimulus generalization refers to the tendency for a response that has been learned in the presence of a specific stimulus to occur in the presence of other similar stimuli. In this case, the roommate's excitement towards all mail, including junk mail, shows that he has generalized his excitement towards any type of mail.

Your Roommate Gets Excited Every Time He Receives Mail