----------------Is the Belief That Everyone Should Have an Equal and Fair

question 27

Multiple Choice

----------------is the belief that everyone should have an equal and fair chance at suc- cess in life and that one function of the government is ensuring this equality.

• A) Equality of opportunity
• B) Equality of outcome
• C) Group self-interest
• D) Group privilege

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

CR Fading

A technique in conditioning where the conditioned response diminishes over time when reinforcement is removed.

Conditioned Fear

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with an aversive stimulus, leading to the elicitation of fear responses to the neutral stimulus.

Little Albert

An experiment by John B. Watson demonstrating that fear could be conditioned in humans, using a young boy to show how emotional responses could be classically conditioned.