What Do You Predict Would Happen If Every Time a Child

question 4

Multiple Choice

What do you predict would happen if every time a child saw a spider his mother screamed in fear?

• A) The child would develop systematic desensitization.
• B) The child would need to undergo extinction.
• C) The child would develop a phobia.
• D) The child would acquire a conditioned taste aversion.

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