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If Alison saw her father get mauled by a lion at the zoo and now has a lion phobia, for example, we would say that her phobia was acquired via _______ experience

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If Alison developed a phobia of lions after witnessing her father being mauled by a lion at the zoo, we would say that her phobia was acquired via a "traumatic" experience.
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