Spontaneous recovery
RE-EMERGENCE OF A PREVIOUSLY EXTINGUISHED CONDITIONED RESPONSE
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Spontaneous recovery is a phenomenon of learning and memory that was first named and described by Ivan Pavlov in his studies of classical (Pavlovian) conditioning. In that context, it refers to the re-emergence of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a delay.