At One Time Jimmy Was Scared of Dogs Because He

question 269

Multiple Choice

At one time Jimmy was scared of dogs because he was bitten by one. With subsequent repeated exposure to tame dogs in safe settings, however, his fear of dogs has gradually faded. Jimmy's diminishing fear of dogs best illustrates

• A) delayed reinforcement.
• B) spontaneous recovery.
• C) extinction.
• D) shaping.

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