sentence: Fear conditioning is when a previously neutral stimulus is used to elicit fear.
sentences_after: The researchers tested infants' emotional reactions. They found that Little Albert would react to a loud noise and then consequently conditioned that noise to elicit fear when he saw a white rat. After a period of time, Little Albert would cry when he saw a white rat or anything small and white, even his stuffed animal.
concept_name: fear conditioning
headings: Behaviorism Classical conditioning
categories: Psychology