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Suppose That Little Albert, Now a Mature Adult, Returned to the Laboratory

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Suppose that Little Albert, now a mature adult, returned to the laboratory of John Watson, the strict behaviorist, to complain of the damage done to him as a child. Which of the following methods would Watson not be likely to use in curing Albert of his fear of soft, furry things?


A) Talk to him to get him to discover why he really had this fear.
B) Present Albert with very tiny furry objects that he did not fear and then gradually increase their size.
C) Play soft, melodious music whenever a soft, furry item was presented.
D) Give Albert a dollar bill every time he actually touched a soft, furry object.

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