What Does the Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953 Prohibit

question 39

Multiple Choice

What does the Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953 prohibit?

• A) The use of toxic flame retardants on fabric
• B) The production of children's clothing made from flammable material
• C) The production of clothing with anything other than 100 percent fire resistant material
• D) The production of fabric that is not 100 percent flame resistant
• E) The production of clothing that is so highly flammable, it proves dangerous when worn

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Generalization

The process of extending the application of a principle or conclusion to many situations without additional evidence.

Discrimination

This refers to the unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, age, or gender.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, it refers to the process where a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears when the reinforcement is no longer presented.