A Child Burns Her Finger While Playing with Matches

question 73

Multiple Choice

A child burns her finger while playing with matches.The lighted matches become conditioned fear stimuli.Because of _____, she may also develop a healthy fear of flames from lighters, fireplaces, and stoves.

• A)stimulus generalization.
• B)spontaneous recovery.
• C)higher-order discrimination.
• D)vicarious conditioning.

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