Josey hated to go to the dentist as a child, because he always filled her cavities without giving her any anesthesia. Her dentist had an old radio in his office that always played static-filled classical music. Now, when she hears classical music on a radio that isn't well tuned, she feels anxious. Josey is experiencing:
A. vicarious learning
B. a conditioned emotional response
C. an unconscious conflict
D. an avoidance-avoidance conflict
Answer: B
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