The Control of Response by Habit Rather Than by Expectation

question 39

Multiple Choice

The control of response by habit rather than by expectation is called ______.

• A)irrelevant expectancy
• B)reinforcer devaluation
• C)behavioral autonomy
• D)operant reinforcer contingency

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Definitions:

Interest Groups

Organizations or groups of people who advocate for their shared interests and try to influence public policy.

Influence Public Policy

The process by which individuals, groups, or organizations attempt to affect the development, enactment, and implementation of governmental policies.

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Interest Group Politics

involves organized groups that seek to influence public policy and government decisions without seeking electoral office, often through lobbying and advocacy.