When Jones (1924 ) extinguished Peter's fear of the rabbit by gradually bringing it closer and closer while keeping Peter happy and relaxed, he demonstrated

A) flooding.
B) generalization.
C) systematic desensitization.
D) discrimination.
E) classical conditioning.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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