In a historic experiment with 11-month-old Albert, John Watson demonstrated that
A) children cannot be conditioned to fear a formerly neutral stimulus.
B) infants as young as a few months old will repeat a behavior to obtain a desirable reward.
C) children can be conditioned to fear a formerly neutral stimulus.
D) children have an innate, inborn fear of rats.
C
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