After Little Albert acquired a conditioned fear of a rat, Watson and Rayner wanted to see how he would react to a rabbit, cotton wool, and a Santa Claus mask. They were studying whether or not _______________ had occurred

a. extinction
b. stimulus generalization
c. counterconditioning
d. stimulus discrimination

Answer: b

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