The _____ Advises and Informs the President on the Nation's

question 40

Multiple Choice

The _____ advises and informs the president on the nation's military forces, weapons, and bases and works closely with the U.S. military.

• A)secretary of state
• B)attorney general
• C)executive head
• D)secretary of defense
• E)secretary of homeland security

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that initially has no response connected to it but gains the power to evoke a response through association with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioning Theory

A psychological theory that explains learning as a process where behavior is modified through reinforcement or punishment.

Conditioned Stimulus

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

Contingency Theory

A theory in the field of organizational behavior that posits the effectiveness of a leadership style is contingent upon the context and that no one style is best in all situations.