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law of frequency

a principle of association stating that the more often ideas, events (e.g., stimuli and responses), or other items co-occur, the stronger the connections between them. The law of frequency is a concept of associationism.

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spaying

spaying

n. the surgical removal of the ovaries of a female mammal as a sterilization procedure.