One of the Challenges in Putting Marx's Ideas into Practice

question 9

Multiple Choice

One of the challenges in putting Marx's ideas into practice has been that

• A) he left no specific outline for how communism would be built.
• B) his guidelines for how to build communism were too costly to realize.
• C) he only provided a guideline for how to build communism in small, agrarian societies.
• D) his guidelines for how to build communism presumed technological innovation that has not yet occurred.

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Definitions:

Contrapreparedness

An inability to associate a specific conditioned stimulus (CS) and a specific unconditioned stimulus (UCS) despite repeated conditioning experiences

Predictable Stimulus

A stimulus that occurs in a manner or pattern that can be anticipated, allowing organisms to anticipate and react accordingly.

Stimulus Substitution

A theory in classical conditioning suggesting that the conditioned stimulus acts as a substitute for the unconditioned stimulus, eliciting the same response.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique that involves teaching the client to replace a negative response to a stimulus with a positive response.