In an example reported in your text, a man was trapped behind a refrigerator and nearly suffocated. Subsequently, he has a phobia of tight, enclosed spaces and is afraid to ride on small, crowded elevators. However, he has no fear of large, uncrowded elevator rides. The man's fear of small elevators is an example of , and his lack of fear toward large elevators is an example of
a. reconditioning; extinction
b. stimulus generalization; extinction
c. stimulus generalization; stimulus discrimination d. stimulus discrimination; extinction
e. stimulus discrimination; stimulus generalization
c
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A. impair night vision B. disrupt color vision C. impair eye movements D. impair vision for detection of movement
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A. axonal projections B. neurons C. dendritic projections D. glial cells