Which of the Following Best Describes the System of Patronage

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the system of patronage?

• A) Another name for representation
• B) Only occurred at the national level
• C) Ended by the time of the Civil War
• D) Rewarded party faithful with government jobs and contracts
• E) Guarantees mentors for newly elected officials

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Definitions:

Generalization

The tendency to apply what is learned in one situation to other similar situations, often considered a fundamental learning process.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Observable Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual that can be seen and measured by others.

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, storing, and utilizing knowledge, including perception, memory, language, and decision-making.