Professor Knots Is Talking to Her Class About the Tendency

Multiple Choice

Professor Knots is talking to her class about the tendency for people to fear spiders but not flowers. Which of the following could be an excerpt from her lecture?

A) "Over the course of evolution, this knowledge has contributed to the survival of the species."
B) "We have watched many others exhibit these fears and so have vicariously learned them."
C) "We are exposed to them more frequently."
D) "We are reinforced in our environment for some fears more than others."