A child who calls all four-legged animals "dogs" is exhibiting ______.
A)simplification
B)response generalization
C)stimulus generalization
D)equipotentiality

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Stimulus generalization is the tendency to respond to stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus. In this case, the child is generalizing the label "dog" to all four-legged animals, indicating a stimulus generalization.

A Child Who Calls All Four-Legged Animals "Dogs" Is Exhibiting