To Whom Does the Term "Yeomen" Apply in the Antebellum

question 79

Multiple Choice

To whom does the term "yeomen" apply in the antebellum South?

• A) independent farmers with family farms
• B) landless tenant farmers
• C) planters with more than 30 slaves
• D) small-town merchants

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Definitions:

Food Pellets

Small, compressed units of food often used in laboratory experiments as a reward for animals.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which rewards or punishments are given out at irregular intervals, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning that involves providing a reward after every correct response to ensure the behavior is reinforced.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.