Yolanda dislikes going to the doctor for her illness because every time she does,she is prescribed medicines,which ruin her appetite and make her feel nauseated.She associates doctors with feelings of nausea.However,she is not afraid of visiting dentists.In this scenario,Yolanda's behavior best exemplifies _____ in classical conditioning.

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Yolanda has learned to associate doctors with the negative experience of feeling nauseated after taking medicine. This is an example of discrimination, as she is able to differentiate between doctors (which elicit the negative response) and dentists (which do not elicit the negative response).

Yolanda Dislikes Going to the Doctor for Her Illness Because