The Concept of Separation of Powers Was Included in the Constitution

question 1

Multiple Choice

The concept of separation of powers was included in the Constitution to prevent which of the following?

• A) Disputes between the federal and state governments
• B) The imposition of export taxes
• C) A major dispute over power between the House and the Senate
• D) Disputes over power between Congress and the president
• E) Tyranny by either the majority or the minority

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behaviorism that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, with the aim of increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Aversive Condition

A situation or stimulus that is unpleasant or uncomfortable and which an individual seeks to avoid or escape.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral psychology concept where the removal of an undesirable or negative stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Aspirin

A medication used to reduce pain, fever, inflammation, and in low doses, to prevent blood clots.