In Fear Conditioning Studies, Non-Human Primates Learn Fear

question 73

Multiple Choice

In fear conditioning studies, non-human primates learn fear

• A)to fear relevant cues fastest because of genetic predispositions.
• B)to non-fear cues fastest because of CS preexposure effects.
• C)to flowers fastest because of US preexposure effects.
• D)at the same rate for all CSs because of the importance of learning about aversive stimuli.

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