A conditioned emotional response is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

a. it is acquired through a classical procedure.
b. it is produced by pairing a neutral stimulus with an emotion-provoking stimulus.
c. it may involve behavior that terminates an aversive stimulus.
d. involves autonomic nervous system responses.
e. it is nonspecific rather than specific.


e. it is nonspecific rather than specific.

Psychology

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