Many people start tensing up during a horror movie whenever they hear a familiar tune because this tune is always associated with a character being in danger. This situation illustrates

a. how shaping occurs.
b. the development of a conditioned emotional response.
c. the use of negative reinforcers.
d. how desensitization occurs.


B

Psychology

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A. Nina, whose baby's prenatal weight is nine pounds B. Kat, whose labor is progressing rapidly C. Tori, whose is extremely nervous about labor D. Jessa, whose baby is in breech position

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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