We Don't Dare Allow the Public School Teachers to Have

question 167

Multiple Choice

We don't dare allow the public school teachers to have another week of summer vacation. If we do, then the police will want the same thing. Then it will be the firemen, park rangers, highway patrol, social service workers, highway personnel, and motor vehicle workers. In the end, everyone will be working less for the same amount of money.

• A) Slippery slope.
• B) No fallacy.
• C) Argument against the person, abusive.
• D) Weak analogy.
• E) Red herring.

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Definitions:

Cue

A signal or reminder that triggers a response or action, often used in learning and behavior modification techniques.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior reinforcement strategy involving the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired response.

Aversive Stimulus

A negative or unpleasant stimulus that is used to influence behavior.

Termination

The process of ending or conclusion, often used in the context of psychotherapy to describe the conclusion of treatment.