Lyn Is Afraid of All Spiders Because Her Brother Once

question 70

Multiple Choice

Lyn is afraid of all spiders because her brother once dropped a spider down her shirt when she was younger.Today,even the sight of a rubber spider is enough to send shivers down her spine.The learning process that could best account for Lyn's fear of spiders is

• A) operant conditioning.
• B) observational learning.
• C) delayed reinforcement.
• D) classical conditioning.

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