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Transfer of function

A function established for one member of an equivalence class appears for other members without separate training.

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After the printed word HOT is paired with caution, the picture of a stove also evokes caution.

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BCBA B.21 · Concepts and PrinciplesEmergent relations and generative performance
BCBA G.19 · Behavior-Change ProceduresTeaching for emergent relations and generative performance

Arbitrary stimulus class
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Equivalence class
Generative performance
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