After Little Albert Acquired a Conditioned Fear of Rats, Watson

question 117

Multiple Choice

After Little Albert acquired a conditioned fear of rats, Watson wanted to see how he would react to a white rabbit, cotton wool, and a Santa Claus mask. He was studying whether or not ________ had occurred.

• A) behavior modification
• B) stimulus discrimination
• C) extinction
• D) stimulus generalization

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