Historically,dramatic Change in Party Identification Is Uncommon and Is Almost

question 54

Multiple Choice

Historically,dramatic change in party identification is uncommon and is almost always a consequence of

• A)a change in the policy position of the president.
• B)major upheaval.
• C)popular satisfaction with a government initiative.
• D)a change in the law.
• E)a Supreme Court ruling.

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Definitions:

Extinct Response

The diminishing or disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Response

An automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus.