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STIMULUS GENERALISATION

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Stimulus Generalisation.

Stimulus Generalisation - as a noun

(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
generalisation15generalization24stimulus generalization
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carry-overtransfer11transfer of training
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Example Sentences

"In advertising, stimulus generalisation is used to create a positive association between a brand and related products."
"The concept of stimulus generalisation is commonly studied in the field of psychology."
"When a person fears all dogs after being bitten by one, it is an example of stimulus generalisation."
"A child learning to read may exhibit stimulus generalisation by recognizing similar words."
"Experiments have shown that stimulus generalisation can occur between different sensory modalities."
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