Signs That the Cold War Was Thawing a Bit in the Early

question 29

Multiple Choice

Signs that the Cold War was thawing a bit in the early 1970s included

• A) development of MIRVs.
• B) the SALT agreement.
• C) the ABM treaty.
• D) the unification of Vietnam.
• E) Nixon's visits to Moscow and Beijing.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to gradually reduce anxiety or fear towards a particular object or situation by slowly exposing the patient to the fear source while in a state of relaxation.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification technique that involves providing tokens as rewards for desired behaviors, which can later be exchanged for privileges or treats.

Operant Conditioning

A learning approach where the robustness of a behavior is changed by providing motivation or administering discipline.

Operant Conditioning

A form of learning in which the degree of a behavior is modified by giving reinforcements or implementing disciplinary actions.