Save for studying! 📚 Stimulus Generalization ⬇️ When an antecedent stimulus has a history of evoking a response that has been reinforced in its presence, there is a general tendency for similar stimuli to also evoke a response. An example is a child that sees a live pet cat and says “Cat” can also see a stuffed animal cat and say “cat”. #bcba #studynotesaba #bcbaexam #behavioranalysis #bcaba #appliedbehavioranalysis #bcbastudying #bcbaexamprep #behavioranalyst #bcbalife #bcabaexam | StudyNotesA

MOST COMMON FALLACIES: #10 HASTY GENERALIZATION Definition and explanation: The hasty generalization fallacy draws a broad conclusion based on a small sample. All day, every day, we use limited information to generalize. By definition we have to, as we will never have fully complete data sets to analyze for each and every decision. However, the strength of our conclusion depends on our sample: those based on larger and more representative samples are significantly stronger than those based on sm