James Carville and Roger Ailes Are Both Examples of

question 57

Multiple Choice

James Carville and Roger Ailes are both examples of

• A)minor party candidates who earned more than five percent of the vote.
• B)campaign strategists who have earned legendary reputations.
• C)congressional incumbents whose reelection bids were derailed by smear campaigns.
• D)national chairpersons of one of the two major parties.
• E)lobbyists jailed for their illegal soft money contributions.

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Definitions:

Punishment

An unpleasant consequence given to reduce the occurrence of a particular behavior.

Stimulus Response Bond

The connection formed between a specific stimulus and a specific response through conditioning.

Matching Law

A principle in behavioral psychology stating that the proportion of responses directed toward an option matches the proportion of reinforcements obtained from that option.

Contend

To strive in opposition or against difficulties; to compete or argue.