​What Causes a Monkey to Form a Strong Fear of Snakes

question 57

Multiple Choice

​What causes a monkey to form a strong fear of snakes?

• A)Monkeys are born with that fear.
• B)​Monkeys can develop that fear by seeing another monkey show fear of snakes.
• C)​Monkeys learn a fear of snakes only by getting a bite from a snake.
• D)​Monkeys learn a fear of snakes by pairing a snake with an unpleasant stimulus.

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