SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY

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N., Pam M.S.
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the reappearance of a conditioned response after an operant has been taken away. See extinction.

SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY: "In spontaneous recovery a conditioned response will appear after conditioning is taken away."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. RESISTANCE TO EXTINCTION
  2. ASSOCIATIVE STRENGTH
  3. SALIVARY REFLEX
  4. REINFORCEMENT
  5. PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING
  6. CONDITIONED AVOIDANCE RESPONSE (CAR)
  7. RESURGENCE
  8. ESTES-SKINNER PROCEDURE
  9. DIFFERENTIAL EXTINCTION
  10. CONDITIONED SUPPRESSION
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "SPONTANEOUS RECOVERY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/spontaneous-recovery/ (accessed January 23, 2021).
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