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This document provides context about the famous "Little Albert" study conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner in 1920. It discusses how the study has been distorted and misrepresented over time in psychology textbooks. The study aimed to condition a baby, Albert, to fear a white rat. Albert was conditioned to cry and avoid the rat after it was paired several times with a loud noise. His fear response was then tested to spread to other stimuli. While the study aimed to further understanding of emotion

Author

Maria Lopes

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