Two Recent Periods of Large-Scale Bureaucratic Expansion Were ________

question 19

Multiple Choice

Two recent periods of large-scale bureaucratic expansion were ________.

• A) the 1930s and the 1960s
• B) the 1920s and the 1980s
• C) the 1910s and the 1990s
• D) the 1930s and the 1950s

---

Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A loss or unavailability of reinforcement because of inappropriate behavior.

Omission Training

A learning process in which the reinforcement is omitted or withdrawn when a certain behavior is performed, leading to a decrease in that behavior.

S-R Association

A connection formed between a specific stimulus and its consequent response, fundamental to the learning process in behaviorism.

Punishing

The introduction of an adverse stimulus or the removal of a positive stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future.