Why Is the Process for Amending the Constitution a Source

question 117

Multiple Choice

Why is the process for amending the Constitution a source of path dependency?

• A)All the good ideas were incorporated into the original Constitution.
• B)After the Constitution was amended once, adding new amendments became easier and easier.
• C)The amending process requires supermajority support from multiple institutions and levels of government.
• D)Politicians learned how to amend the Constitution over time, so it became easier.
• E)Congress often prefers to incorporate its policies into the Constitution instead of enacting public laws.

Define and differentiate between key conditioning procedures such as backward conditioning.

Explain drug tolerance, Siegel's model, and how environment can influence drug tolerance and overdose.

Identify how emotions like fear and pain are processed and associated with conditioned responses.

Recognize the importance of context and environment in conditioning responses and drug effects.

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Definitions:

Economic Cooperation

Collaborative and coordinated efforts between various economic actors and organizations to achieve mutual or shared economic goals.

Emotional Support

The assistance provided through empathy, concern, and love to help a person handle stress or hardship.

Regulation of Sexuality

The ways in which societies control, manage, or direct individuals' sexual behaviors and relationships through laws, norms, and cultural practices.

Foraging Societies

Societies or groups that rely on gathering naturally occurring resources, such as plants and animals, for food instead of producing it through agriculture or animal husbandry.