A child who acquires a fear of a light socket because she saw someone else get shocked when he touched it is exhibiting

a. vicarious classical conditioning.
b. instrumental conditioning.
c. response shaping.
d. vicarious withdrawal.

ANSWER: a

Psychology

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Enrico's biological parents were both musicians, so he was born with a(n) ______________ that included exceptional musical ability, but because he was never exposed to musical instruments or instruction when he was adopted,

he never developed his musical ability. a. allele b. genotype c. phenotype d. heritability

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