An Iron Triangle Is the

question 6

Multiple Choice

An iron triangle is the

• A)stable relationship between a bureaucratic agency, a clientele group, and a legislative committee.
• B)inability to reform federal rules without help from the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the president.
• C)domination of a few large companies in the regulation of iron mining and smelting.
• D)breakdown in the separation of powers between Congress, the federal judiciary, and the president.

Explain the principles of biofeedback and its application in behavioral change, along with its criticisms and limitations.

Describe Thorndike's experiments and the essential elements of operant conditioning they highlight.

Apply the concept of classical conditioning to personal experiences, including the identification of US, UR, CS, CR.

Understand the processes of extinction and spontaneous recovery in classical and operant conditioning.

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Definitions:

Erik Erikson

A developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings.

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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