Asked by
Zaion Ferrera
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
Support for the two-factor theory of fear was found in the case of __________, who developed a fear of ________.
A) Little Albert, spiders
B) Little Hans; horses
C) Little Albert; horses
D) Little Albert; rats
E) Little Hans; spiders
Two-Factor Theory
The most influential theory of fear and phobias during the 1960s and 1970s. The model proposed that fears are acquired by classical conditioning, but maintained by operant conditioning.
Little Albert
The subject of a famous psychology experiment by John B. Watson which demonstrated that emotional responses could be conditioned in humans.
Little Hans
A case study by Sigmund Freud involving the analysis of a young boy's fear of horses, which Freud interpreted in terms of the Oedipus complex.
- Describe the principles and investigational results on the biological and behavioral facets of fear and anxiety.
Verified Answer
CA
Learning Objectives
- Describe the principles and investigational results on the biological and behavioral facets of fear and anxiety.