From an Evolutionary Perspective, What Concept Explains the Easy Acquisition

question 41

Multiple Choice

From an evolutionary perspective, what concept explains the easy acquisition of a fear of spiders or snakes?

• A) Vicarious conditioning
• B) Defense mechanisms
• C) Prepared learning
• D) Behavioral inhibition

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