The first time Karen opened the closet door in her new apartment, she was frightened by a clown doll that was left by the previous tenants. Now she refuses to use the closet, and the only thing she will say about it is "I don't like that closet." How would you determine whether she has associated the closet with the doll (S-S) or with the fear response (S-R)?

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The Answer of The first time Karen opened the closet door in her new apartment, she was frightened by a clown doll that was left by the previous tenants. Now she refuses to use the closet, and the only thing she will say about it is "I don't like that closet." How would you determine whether she has associated the closet with the doll (S-S) or with the fear response (S-R)?

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