Which of the Following Was True of the Justice Department

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the Justice Department during the 1920s?

• A) It was the target of a congressional investigation concerning the harassment of dissidents.
• B) It was the branch of the federal government that most assertively enforced liberal reform measures.
• C) In a setback for organized labor, it helped end a nationwide strike by miners.
• D) It supported the right of state governments to regulate business corporations in particular ways.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Interstimulus Interval

The duration of time between the end of one stimulus and the beginning of another.

Conditioned Stimulus

A formerly neutral trigger that, upon association with an unconditioned stimulus, leads to eliciting a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without the need for learning.