Fallon is afraid of loud sounds, like thunder. She associates lightning with thunder because it regularly precedes thunder. Thus, when Fallon sees lightning, she braces herself for hearing a big boom several seconds later. Fallon has experienced a certain kind of associative learning known as:

What do all of the romance languages have in common? a) they are all widely used in the middle east and southeast asia. b) they can all trace their origins back to the latin alphabet and language. c) they can all trace their origins back to the egyptian alphabet and language. d) they can all trace their origins back to the sumerian alphabet and language.