Which of the Following Would Be Considered an Act of Deregulation

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered an act of deregulation?

• A)Reed Bullwinkle act  legalized rate bureaus or conferences
• B)Granger law  Established maximum rates, prohibited discrimination, and forbade mergers for railroads.
• C)Trucking Industry Regulatory Reform Act  Motor carriers freed from filing rates with the Interstate Commerce Commission
• D)Freight Forwarders Act  Allowed Interstate Commerce Commission control over freight forwarders; controlled entry, rates, and services.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the stimulus in a controlled manner.

Anxiety-provoking Situations

Circumstances or events that induce a state of anxiety or distress in an individual.

Behavioral Contracting

A therapy technique where an agreement is made between two parties to promote a change in behavior.

Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning is a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the occurrence of desired behaviors.