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A dog learns to salivate at one particular bell but not at a doorbell. That learned difference is stimulus:

ASuppression
BDiscrimination
CGeneralisation
DSubstitution
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Discrimination
1. Similar stimuli are told apart. 2. Only one of them triggers the response. 3. It is stimulus discrimination. _Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e, Chapter 6, Learning._
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