Which of the Following Was a British Practice That Damaged

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a British practice that damaged Anglo-American relations during the Washington administration?

• A) It confiscated foreign ships trading with the French Caribbean islands.
• B) It forced American sailors to serve in the British navy.
• C) It built new forts on American soil.
• D) Canada's royal governor gave an inflammatory speech denying U.S. claims north of the Ohio River.
• E) All of these choices

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Definitions:

Thorndike's Law of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences are likely to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Pleasant Events

Activities or experiences that induce a state of enjoyment, happiness, or satisfaction.

Unpleasant Events

Incidents or occurrences that cause discomfort, distress, or unhappiness.

Partial Reinforcement

One of several reinforcement schedules in which not every correct response is reinforced.