Through a series of stimuli and responses, Little Albert developed a fear of rats. Eventually it became clear that Albert was also afraid of other white furry animals, such as rabbits and dogs. Becoming afraid of stimuli similar to the original conditioned stimuli is also known as

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Generalization in conditioning occurs when a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with similar stimuli, leading to a similar response to those stimuli as well. In Little Albert's case, his conditioned fear response to rats generalized to other white furry animals.

Through a Series of Stimuli and Responses, Little Albert Developed