In a Classic Experiment, Little Albert, a Very Young Boy

question 314

Multiple Choice

In a classic experiment, Little Albert, a very young boy, was conditioned to be afraid of a white rat.He also became fearful of white furry rabbits and bearded men.This is an example of

• A) stimulus discrimination.
• B) stimulus generalization.
• C) extinction.
• D) shaping.

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