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Explain Watson's Little Albert study. Identify the (1) neutral stimulus, (2) unconditioned stimulus, (3) unconditioned response, (4) conditioned stimulus, and (5) conditioned response, as well as (6) an example of what the conditioned response generalized to. Name one ethical failure of this study.


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Later Information

Information that is received or processed after an initial set of data or facts, which can influence or alter understanding and decision-making.

Impression

The initial perception or judgment one forms about another person or situation based on available information.

Motivated Tactician

A theoretical concept suggesting that individuals are flexible and strategic in their cognitive processing, driven by goals, motives, and needs.

Cognitive Consistency

Cognitive consistency is a psychological theory that proposes individuals desire to maintain a consistent set of beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors to reduce psychological discomfort.

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