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Donald Once Accidentally Fell into a Swimming Pool and Almost

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Donald once accidentally fell into a swimming pool and almost drowned. After that incident, he developed an intense phobia of water and refused to go near swimming pools. In an effort to treat Donald's phobia, a psychologist gradually motivated him to go near swimming pools. After many sessions of having nonthreatening experiences of being in water, Donald overcame his phobia. This scenario exemplifies ________.


A) modeling
B) backward conditioning
C) stimulus generalization
D) extinction

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