According to Levis (1989), seemingly nonchalant animals who continue to avoid the aversive stimulus are:
A) truly relaxed.
B) merely suppressing their fear.
C) still experiencing a residual amount of fear.
D) exhibiting an avoidance response that has now become a conditioned reflex.

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Levis (1989) suggests that animals who appear nonchalant but continue to avoid an aversive stimulus are still experiencing a residual amount of fear, indicating that their behavior is not due to being truly relaxed or merely suppressing fear.

According to Levis (1989), Seemingly Nonchalant Animals Who Continue to Avoid