Match the Term with the Definition

question 14

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Effort in the 1880s to end the spoils system and reduce government corruption. New legislation awarded government jobs under a merit system that required examinations for office and made it impossible to remove jobholders for political reasons.

• A)civil service reform
• B)finance capitalism
• C)free silver
• D)Gilded Age
• E)gospel of wealth
• F)Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)
• G)Jim Crow
• H)trust
• I)Sherman Antitrust Act
• J)social Darwinism
• K)spoils system
• L)Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

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Definitions:

John Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over the study of the mind.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly for his experiments with dogs and the concept of the conditioned reflex.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology proposing that an individual's behavior is both influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment.