Through Behavioral Therapy, Jennifer Was Able to Extinguish Her Fear

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Multiple Choice

Through behavioral therapy, Jennifer was able to extinguish her fear of dogs and to actually pet a dog without tensing up.However, Jennifer has a new neighbor with a large dog that growled at her the first time she tried to pet it.Now, Jennifer's fearfulness toward all dogs has returned.This reoccurrence of her past fear is an example of

• A) latent learning.
• B) response chaining.
• C) spontaneous recovery.
• D) stimulus control.

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