Cedrick was harassed by two men at the ATM; one he had seen at an earlier bar fight and one he did not know. Although the men were equally scary, Cedrick developed a much stronger fear of the man whom he had never seen before. This scenario is an example of
A) ?latent inhibition.
B) ?blocking.
C) ?higher-order conditioning.
D) ?sensory preconditioning.
Answer: A) ?latent inhibition.
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Fill in the blank with correct word
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