According to Seligman, ____ determines how easily an animal will learn an association.?

a. an association’s place on the preparedness continuum?
b. ?environmental factors independent of genetic predisposition
c. ?the prior experience of the animal involved
d. ?strength of the association


ANSWER:
a

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