Your dog tends to salivate and get excited when you shake a box of dog biscuits. However, your dog does not drool when you shake a bag of cat food. This is an example of stimulus generalization.

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This is an example of stimulus discrimination, where the dog distinguishes between different stimuli and responds only to the one associated with the reward (dog biscuits).

Your Dog Tends to Salivate and Get Excited When You