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This document summarizes a 1958 psychological review article that examines the shape of the generalization gradient, which describes how responses conditioned to one stimulus also occur for similar stimuli. The article discusses previous research that has found different shapes for the gradient, including linear, convex upward, concave upward, and bell-shaped. The author then presents evidence that the gradient follows an exponential decay function of psychological distance between stimuli. Data from paired
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