In a Well-Known Example of Classical Conditioning, Researchers Taught a Baby

Multiple Choice

In a well-known example of classical conditioning, researchers taught a baby named Little Albert to fear a furry white rat by frightening him with a loud noise each time he reached out to touch the rat. After this experience, Little Albert became afraid of white sheep and other white furry objects. Little Albert's fear of furry sheep is an example of

A) a conditioned stimulus
B) operant conditioning
C) stimulus generalization
D) latent learning