In classical conditioning, generalization refers to the tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the

The answer is conditioned stimulus.

Explanation: In classical conditioning, the learning process occurs by associating an initial stimulus (the smell of a food) that causes the body to have a regular and measurable unconditioned response (salivation) with a neutral event (a sound) that did not elicit the response (salivation) before conditioning.

In conditioning, stimulus generalization is the tendency of the conditioned stimulus to evoke similar responses after the response has been conditioned.

The Generalization of stimulus also explains why fear of a particular object often affects many similar objects.

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.