After Little Albert Acquired a Conditioned Fear of a Rat

question 138

Multiple Choice

After Little Albert acquired a conditioned fear of a rat, Watson and Rayner wanted to see how he would react to a rabbit, cotton wool, and a Santa Claus mask. They were studying whether or not _______________ had occurred.

• A) extinction
• B) stimulus generalization
• C) counterconditioning
• D) stimulus discrimination

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