The United States Employed a Strategy of Maximum Deterrence During

question 28

True/False

The United States employed a strategy of maximum deterrence during the Cold War to defend the territories of its allies in Europe.

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Definitions:

Passive

Accepting or allowing what happens without active response or resistance.

Negative Punishment

involves removing a desirable stimulus after a behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.

Aversive Event

An unpleasant or painful stimulus that induces changes in behavior through negative reinforcement or punishment.