?If “Little Albert” had developed a fear of large white rats, but not of small white rats, psychologists would label that an example of ____
a. ?extinction
b. ?counter-conditioning
c. ?stimulus generalization
d. ?stimulus discrimination
Ans: d. ?stimulus discrimination
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