People are biologically prepared to quickly associate fear responses with certain objects, and learn to fear or avoid selected objects or situations that are vestiges of evolutionary history. This argument is most consistent with which of the following?

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The argument suggests that people have a biological preparedness to quickly associate fear responses with certain objects, indicating that certain stimuli are better prepared to elicit certain emotional reactions. This is consistent with the idea of prepared classical conditioning, where certain combinations of stimuli and responses are more likely to be learned due to their evolutionary significance. It is not necessarily related to traditional or biological classical conditioning, and evolutionary classical conditioning is not a recognized term in psychology.

People Are Biologically Prepared to Quickly Associate Fear Responses with Certain