When Did the U

question 48

Multiple Choice

When did the U.S. government begin using the news media to promote its foreign policy priorities?

• A) early 19th century
• B) during the Civil War
• C) late 19th century
• D) early 20th century
• E) late 20th century

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavior psychology, the process where a conditioned response decreases or disappears after the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Higher-Order Conditioning

A process in classical conditioning where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second, often weaker, conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a previously eliminated conditioned response following a break from being exposed to the conditioned stimulus.

Avoidance

A behavior aimed at preventing unpleasant situations or outcomes.