Which of the Following Is True of the War on Poverty

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the War on Poverty?

• A) It provided public-works jobs to millions of poor people.
• B) It especially benefited female-headed families.
• C) It directly attacked the housing, health, and nutritional problems of the poor.
• D) It alone was responsible for alleviating hunger in the United States.

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Definitions:

Guthrie

Refers to Edwin Ray Guthrie, a psychologist known for his "one-trial learning" theory, proposing that learning occurs in a single association between stimulus and response.

Single Trial

A learning process that occurs or is influenced significantly by one instance or exposure, often used in the context of memory or conditioning studies.

Incompatible Stimuli Method

A technique used in behavior modification where a behavior that is undesired is matched with an incompatible response in order to reduce or eliminate it.

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The action of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco; can lead to addiction and various health issues.