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When can classical conditioning lead to phobias?
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When can classical conditioning lead to phobias?
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Classical conditioning can lead to phobias when a neutral stimulus e.g. a spider is paired with an aversive stimulus e.g. a painful experience and the association becomes so strong that the neutral stimulus alone elicits the fear response.
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