Governments Possess Authority, a Particular Form of Power-That Is, Power

question 5

Multiple Choice

Governments possess authority, a particular form of power-that is, power that may include the legitimate use of

• A) physical force.
• B) tax breaks for good behavior.
• C) reduced benefits for unlawful behavior.
• D) none of these.

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Definitions:

Superstitious Behaviour

Actions that are repeated because they are associated with success or avoidance of failure, despite having no causal relationship to the outcomes.

Aversive Reactions

Aversive Reactions are negative responses, either physical or psychological, to a stimulus that an individual finds unpleasant or noxious.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately satisfying stimulus, such as food or warmth, that does not require any learning to become desirable.

Salient

Referring to something that is prominent, significant, or conspicuous in a particular context.