At 1:24 PM -0600 2/10/99, Dr. Joyce Johnson wrote:
>The students told me that their Weiten text says that Watson & Raynor did
>not reverse the CER with Little Albert, that they lost track of him and
>never knew what happened to the little guy. I had heard that they reversed
>the effect by having an assistant hold a white rabbit and pet it in another
>room, and gradually moved closet to Albert until he petted it. Fact or
>fiction? What REALLY happened?
Weiten is correct.
'Little Albert' was withdrawn from the program before a planned
deconditioning procedure could take place.
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