Research by Watson and Rayners Early in the Last Century

question 139

Multiple Choice

Research by Watson and Rayners early in the last century suggested that human beings can sometimes acquire ________ through classical conditioning.

• A) strong fears
• B) new skills
• C) parental instincts
• D) intense disgust

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