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What Military Strengths and Weaknesses Did the United States Display

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What military strengths and weaknesses did the United States display in the Spanish-American War? Is it correct to say that this war marked the emergence of the United States as a great world power?


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Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior’s occurrence.

Omission Training

A method in behavioral psychology where a desirable outcome is removed following unwanted behavior, as a form of negative punishment.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual decrease and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when it is no longer reinforced.

Negative Reinforcement

A learning process where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior.

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