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Classic Research Flashcards

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What were the aims of Watson and Rayners experiment?

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They aimed to instill a phobia in a young child using classical conditioning to answer 4 questions. One of them was: Can a fear of a previously neutral stimulus be conditioned by presenting it with an established negative stimulus.

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