Watson's Little Albert Experiment Demonstrated That

question 88

Multiple Choice

Watson's Little Albert experiment demonstrated that

• A) children automatically fear small animals.
• B) classical conditioning plays a role in the development of emotional responses.
• C) operant conditioning is the only form of learning that works with infants.
• D) conditioned stimuli are naturally occurring events.
• E) unconditional stimuli rarely lead to long term conditioning.

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