When Tasha was only nine years old, her two older brothers told her scary stories about vampires while she was in a dark room.As an adult, Tasha is still afraid of the dark.Based on classical conditioning principles, a behavioral therapist would suggest that the dark is acting as:

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The dark is now acting as a conditioned stimulus since it is associated with the scary stories about vampires that were told to Tasha by her brothers. The fear Tasha feels when she is in the dark is therefore a conditioned response.

When Tasha Was Only Nine Years Old, Her Two Older