All of the Following Are Examples of Principle Appointments EXCEPT

question 14

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of principle appointments EXCEPT for ______.

• A) cabinet secretaries
• B) assistant secretaries
• C) undersecretaries
• D) congressional secretaries

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Definitions:

Negative Contrast Effect

The effect in which a shift from high to low reward magnitude produces a lower level of responding than if the reward magnitude had always been low.

Reward

A beneficial stimulus that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated when it follows that behavior.

Variable-interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which rewards are given following a variable amount of time.

Responding

The act of reacting to a stimulus or situation, often used in the context of behavioral psychology.