If a novel stimulus is presented shortly before the occurrence of a CS that has just undergone extinction,the CR is likely to reappear.This phenomenon is known as
A)spontaneous recovery
B)external inhibition
C)disinhibition
D)summation

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Disinhibition occurs when a novel stimulus is introduced shortly before the conditioned stimulus (CS) that has undergone extinction, leading to the reappearance of the conditioned response (CR). This phenomenon suggests that the novel stimulus disrupts the learned inhibition of the CR, allowing it to be expressed again.

If a Novel Stimulus Is Presented Shortly Before the Occurrence