According to Mineka, Experimental Avoidance in Animals Differs from Phobic

question 135

Multiple Choice

According to Mineka, experimental avoidance in animals differs from phobic avoidance in humans in that:

• A) humans avoid the US but not the CS.
• B) only one conditioning trial is typically required to establish a phobia.
• C) phobic avoidance is never as consistent as experimental avoidance.
• D) All of these are correct.

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