Which Statement Describes Government Policy with Regard to Regulation of Amusement

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes government policy with regard to regulation of amusement park rides in the United States?

• A) complicated and varied across the nation, with different levels and agencies of government involved
• B) regulated stringently by the federal government
• C) completely unregulated
• D) regulated by state governments

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Definitions:

Motivated Behavior

Actions driven by internal or external forces that direct organisms towards specific goals.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the feared object or situation in a controlled environment.

Anxiety Hierarchy

A ranked list of stimuli that evoke anxiety, used in therapies to systematically desensitize individuals to their fears.

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is modified through the use of rewards or punishments.