A recent anti-smoking campaign on television showed graphic images of the internal effects of smoking. Twelve-year-old Dee has seen a number of these ads, and they made her feel nauseated. Now she finds that she has developed an unfavorable attitude toward smoking. In this case, Dee's attitude appears to have developed as a result of

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Dee's unfavorable attitude toward smoking appears to have developed as a result of classical conditioning. The graphic images of the internal effects of smoking serve as an aversive stimulus, which can elicit a negative response or feeling (nausea) in Dee. Over time, this negative response can become associated with smoking, leading to an unfavorable attitude toward it.

A Recent Anti-Smoking Campaign on Television Showed Graphic Images of the Internal