stimulus generalisation

Noun
  1. (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (synset 105764411)
    referred to in: psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life
    is a type of: carry-over, transfer, transfer of training - application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
    subtypes: irradiation - (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
    same as: generalisation, generalization, stimulus generalization

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