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After a scary biking accident, alex extinguished his conditioned fear of bikes by cycling on a safe biking trail every day for a week. the reappearance of his previously extinguished fear when alex rode a bike on the same trail two weeks later best illustrates

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User Cel
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I believe the answer is: spontaneous recovery
spontaneous recovery refers to the automatic response that we give in a certain situation which created from past conditioning.
In most cases, spontaneous recovery happened after we suddenly re-exposed to a certain stimulus that trigger a huge biological or psychological response in the past
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