Fatema Grew Up in Iraq and Often Heard Gunfire and Explosions

Multiple Choice

Fatema grew up in Iraq and often heard gunfire and explosions near her home, which caused her alarm and anxiety. She moved to the United States, and during her first Fourth of July celebration, she was very startled by the loud booming and explosive sound of the fireworks. Fatema's startled reaction in response to the sound of the fireworks is BEST described as an example of:

A) learned helplessness.
B) discrimination.
C) generalization.
D) acquisition.