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Return of fear

Codex (@codex,  0) Biology Animal behaviour Learning Classical conditioning Extinction learning
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Reappearance of fear after it has decreased. It can reflect a change in retrieval conditions without implying that no useful learning occurred during treatment.
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Return of fear
Return of conditioned responding when testing occurs in a context different from the extinction context. It motivates tests of generalisation beyond the treatment setting.

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