Learning Classic Study Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Learning Classic Study?
A
Watson and Rayner (1920)
2
Q
What is the aim?
A
- To find out if a fear response can be conditioned into a 9 month old baby boy.
- To see if the fear response will be generalised to other animals and objects.
- To identify how long the conditioning lasts.
3
Q
What is the research method?
A
Lab experiment- repeated measures
4
Q
Who is the sample?
A
One male infant aged 9 months at the start of the study.