Multiple Choice
Tracie acquired a fear of pigeons after one almost pecked her in the eye on day. She was able to deal with this for a while by avoiding pigeons. But now she finds that her fear has spread to sparrows, doves, robins, and hawks. What happened?
A) reinforcement
B) spontaneous recovery
C) generalization
D) extinction
E) biological preparedness
Correct Answer:
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