By the Late 1800s There Was Growing Pressure for Unification

question 17

Multiple Choice

By the late 1800s there was growing pressure for unification of the colonies.The sources of pressure did not include:

• A)the British government's desire to reinforce its control over the colonies.
• B)the need to defend the continent during war.
• C)trade disputes because of customs barriers between colonies.
• D)the desire for a consistent and effective immigration policy.

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Definitions:

Overshadowing

In a compound conditioning situation, the prevention of conditioning to one stimulus due to the presence of a more salient or intense stimulus.

Salient Cue

A salient cue is a piece of information or stimulus that stands out from its surroundings, grabbing attention and influencing behavior or perceptions due to its prominence or importance.

Associative Strength

The strength of a learned association between a stimulus and a response, influencing how likely the response is to occur following the stimulus.

Associative Strength

The measure of how strongly two ideas or stimuli are connected in the mind, impacting the likelihood of recalling or recognizing them together.