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Little Albert in AP Psychology

Written by the Fiveable Content Team
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team

Definition

Little Albert was the subject of an experiment conducted by John Watson and Rosalie Rayner. They conditioned him to fear white, furry objects by pairing them with a loud noise, creating a phobia-like response.

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