(Video: Watson's Little Albert) Little Albert's fear of a rabbit is shown as a generalization of his previously conditioned response to a

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In the Watson's Little Albert experiment, Albert was initially conditioned to fear a white rat by pairing the presentation of the rat with a loud noise. This fear response generalized to other furry objects, including a rabbit, indicating that Albert's fear had become a generalized response to similar stimuli. Option A is incorrect because a pigeon was not present in the experiment. Option B is incorrect because there is no evidence that Albert was spanked during the experiment. Option D is incorrect because there is no mention of thunderstorms in the experiment.

(Video: Watson's Little Albert) Little Albert's Fear of a Rabbit