Which of the Following Occurred as Conditions During the Great

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurred as conditions during the Great Depression worsened?

• A) Government officials called for the deportation of Mexican-born Americans to avoid the cost of providing them with government services.
• B) There was no longer any competition for jobs, especially between impoverished whites in western states and Latino and Asian farmhands.
• C) Birth rates soared, as couples sought to have more children to be able to work the fields and provide for their families.
• D) More immigrants entered the United States than ever before because the Depression had distracted nativist efforts.
• E) Because there were so many homeless, state governments outlawed arresting homeless people for harmless activities such as "idling."

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Definitions:

Premack Principle

The Premack Principle is a psychological concept that states a more preferred activity can be used as a reward to reinforce the performance of a less preferred activity.

Spanking

A form of corporal punishment that involves hitting the buttocks of another person to cause physical pain, typically used as a disciplinary measure.

Physical Punishment

The application of physical power aimed at making someone feel pain, without causing harm, in order to achieve correction or manage behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior’s occurrence.