Zelda Says That She Likes Dogs and That She Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Zelda says that she likes dogs and that she is not afraid of them. But she gets visibly tense whenever a dog approaches, and refuses to visit any of her dog-owning friends at their homes. It appears that even though she says she likes dogs, Zelda has a negative ____ attitude toward them.

• A) deliberate
• B) automatic
• C) conditioned
• D) unconditioned

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