Which of the Following Was a Key Consequence of the Political

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a key consequence of the political devotion to the needs of business instead of the needs of the working classes during the Industrial Revolution in America?

• A)An increase in the standard of living of the middle class citizens
• B)The eradication of unemployment as job opportunities increased
• C)Glorification of the image of corrupt politicians
• D)A dramatic decline in attention to the treatment of African Americans
• E)Major civil unrest in the states over the state of affairs

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Definitions:

Continuous Schedule

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Fixed Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in behavior analysis where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior, part of operant conditioning in behavioral psychology.

Insight Learning

A form of learning characterized by the sudden realization of a problem's solution without trial-and-error behavior.