Behaviorists argue that many of our seemingly irrational fears are the result of
A) inadequate construct systems.
B) conditioning.
C) innate reflexes.
D) unconscious forces.

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Behaviorists believe that fears are often learned through conditioning, where we associate certain stimuli with negative outcomes or emotions. For example, a fear of dogs may develop after a negative experience with a dog in the past.

Behaviorists Argue That Many of Our Seemingly Irrational Fears Are