Chapter 6: Problem 3
Watson and Rayner (1920) conditioned "Little Albert" to fear white rats by banging a hammer on a steel bar as the child played with a white rat. Later, it was discovered that Albert feared not only white rats but white stuffed toys and Santa's beard as well. Albert's fear of these other objects can be attributed to: A. the law of effect. B. stimulus generalization. C. stimulus discrimination. D. an overactive imagination.
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