Which of the Following Events Marked a Major Turning Point

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events marked a major turning point in the field of comparative politics?

• A) World War I, World War II, and the Cold War
• B) the Great Depression
• C) the American Civil War and Reconstruction
• D) the United Nations and NATO

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Definitions:

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Negative Reinforcement

A type of operant conditioning that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Dull His Feelings

"Dull His Feelings" suggests an attempt to numb or suppress one's emotional responses, often through the use of substances or other coping mechanisms.

Schedule of Reinforcement

A rule or plan for determining the timing and frequency of reinforcement (rewards or punishments) in order to modify behavior.