As a teenager, Jill, while sitting at a bus stop, realized that a large spider was on her leg; she then darted away from the bus stop but was hit in the head by a bottle that someone had been throwing into a nearby trashcan. Even though Jill doesn't have a fear of bottles, she vehemently fears spiders. This example specifically illustrates ________.
A) delayed conditioning
B) contrapreparedness
C) conditioned emotional response
D) avoidance learning

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The Answer of As a teenager, Jill, while sitting at a bus stop, realized that a large spider was on her leg; she then darted away from the bus stop but was hit in the head by a bottle that someone had been throwing into a nearby trashcan. Even though Jill doesn't have a fear of bottles, she vehemently fears spiders. This example specifically illustrates ________.
A) delayed conditioning
B) contrapreparedness
C) conditioned emotional response
D) avoidance learning

As a Teenager, Jill, While Sitting at a Bus Stop