State Shield Laws

question 28

Multiple Choice

State shield laws

• A)vary both in the nature of the protection they provide and the individuals they shield.
• B)undermine the clear constitutional protection of reporter's privilege.
• C)provide clear protection to anyone providing objective information to the public.
• D)are very consistent in the nature of the protection they provide and the individuals they shield.

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Definitions:

Inappropriate Behavior

Actions or responses that are unsuitable or not fitting for the context or situation in which they occur.

Punishment Schedules

The rules or structures that determine the frequency and timing of punishment in the context of behavior modification.

FR-1

A fixed-ratio 1 schedule in operant conditioning, where reinforcement is given after every correct response.

Punishing Stimulus

A stimulus that reduces the likelihood of the behavior occurring again by introducing a negative consequence or outcome.