2577PsychologyMedium
Phobias can be very debilitating and distressing phenomena. Which, if any, of the following statements are correct in relation to Watson and Rayner’s (1920) research into them? 1:Watson and Rayner speculated that the complexity of emotional responsiveness in adults might be explained by the conditioning of children’s simple emotional reactions when they are exposed to new stimuli 2:Watson and Rayner found evidence for emotional from a test trial in which the rat was accompanied by the noise 3:The fear reaction in Albert could be produced by a loud noise 4:None of the above
A1 & 2
B2 & 3
C1 & 3
D4
Correct answer
C. 1 & 3
Explanation
The correct answer is 1 & 3.