When 4-Year-Old Aileen Goes to the Store with Her Dad

When 4-year-old Aileen goes to the store with her dad and whines for candy at the checkout, she gets the candy. When she goes with her mom, however, her whining never results in getting candy. Before long, Aileen only whines when she is at the store with her dad. This is called ________.

A) successive approximation
B) stimulus discrimination
C) continuous reinforcement
D) stimulus generalization

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