Question

A kindergarten child’s learning that it might be safe to ignore the demands of the first grade and second grade teachers in her school, but very risky to ignore her own teacher’s demands may be an example of:_________

Answer 1

Answer:

Stimulus discrimination

Explanation:

Stimulus discrimination is simply known as the way, means or process by which we learn to show (display) a specific or a type of behavior in the presence of some stimuli but not in the presence of other stimuli. It is different response in the presence of different stimuli.

Stimulus discrimination training process includes using differential reinforcement to reinforce a behavior in the presence of one stimulus and and thereafore remove or destroy it in in the presence of others.