How Was the Case of Briggs V

question 58

Multiple Choice

How was the case of Briggs v.Elliot different from prior NAACP cases in education?

• A) It involved medical-school education, rather than law school.
• B) It was the first case to involve elementary-school education.
• C) It was the first successful desegregation case.
• D) It was a loss for the NAACP and resulted in large setbacks.

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Definitions:

Generalized Expectancies

Beliefs about how often actions lead to rewards versus punishment.

Reinforcement Value

How enticing a particular reward is.

External Locus

The belief that one's life events are largely controlled by external forces or fate rather than one's own efforts.

Unconditioned Response

In classical conditioning, it is the automatic, natural reaction elicited by an unconditioned stimulus without prior learning or conditioning.