Which of the following has occurred when a stimulus is able to evoke a weakened response years after the stimulus was first perceived?
A) spontaneous recovery
B) scripting
C) reverse extinction
D) response bias

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Spontaneous recovery is the reappearance of a weakened response after a period of time has passed since the original conditioning. It occurs when an organism is presented with the conditioned stimulus again, even though it has not been reinforced for some time. Therefore, when a stimulus is able to evoke a weakened response years after it was first perceived, it can be considered a case of spontaneous recovery.

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