Stephanie works as a dog groomer and has interacted with hundreds of dogs over her lifetime. If Stephanie is bit by a dog one day during a grooming session, latent inhibition predicts that she will
A. quickly develop a conditioned fear response to all dogs.
B. be unlikely to develop a conditioned fear response to dogs.
C. develop a conditioned fear response to dogs but it will be quickly extinguished.
D. begin looking for stimuli that signal she is not going to be bitten by a dog.
Answer: B
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