You are acquainted with Colin and his wife. One day, Colin says something very insulting to you, which makes you very angry with him. Later, when you meet his wife on the street, you also feel anger toward her. This scenario is an example of

A) ?sensory preconditioning.
B) ?blocking.
C) ?occasion setting.
D) ?higher-order conditioning.


A

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