During the Famous Experiment with "Little Albert," Albert Learned to Fear

question 54

Multiple Choice

During the famous experiment with "Little Albert," Albert learned to fear rats when researchers used classical conditioning and presented a

• A) loud sound as the unconditioned stimulus.
• B) rat as the unconditioned stimulus.
• C) rat as the conditioned response.
• D) loud sound as the conditioned response.

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