Question 1

According to Spence's theory, the peak shift phenomenon occurs because

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A)  the excitatory generalization gradient shifts away from the S-.
B)  the excitatory generalization gradient shifts towards the S-.
C)  the excitatory and inhibitory generalization gradients summate.
D)  the inhibitory generalization gradient shifts towards the S+.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

The fact that you are less likely to cheer in class than at a football game is an indication that

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A)  the peak-shift phenomenon occurs in humans as well as animals.
B)  contextual cues can be involved in discrimination training.
C)  blocking effects occur across contexts.
D)  you are stuck with a boring professor.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 8: Stimulus Control of Behavior

According to Spence's theory, the peak shift phenomenon occurs because

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The fact that you are less likely to cheer in class than at a football game is an indication that

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Exam 8: Stimulus Control of Behavior

According to Spence's theory, the peak shift phenomenon occurs because

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The fact that you are less likely to cheer in class than at a football game is an indication that

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