Which of the Following Statements About the Governors' Role as Chief

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the governors' role as chief administrator is true?

• A) The role has been expanded because it has become necessary to micromanage the state's day-to-day affairs.
• B) The role has been undercut by the shift of state programs and dollars to the federal level.
• C) The role has been strengthened by reforms that have concentrated executive powers in the governor's office.
• D) The role has been welcomed by nearly all governors, who prefer it to the role of policymaker.

Relate the principles of conditioning to real-life examples of learning and behavior change.

Familiarize with the contributions of key researchers (e.g., Pavlov, Skinner, Thorndike) to the field of behavioral psychology.

Understand the stages of change in therapy and their implications for the therapy process.

Recognize different levels of psychological problems (situational, cognitive, interpersonal, intrapersonal) and the appropriate therapeutic approaches.

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