States Have Been More Responsive Than the Federal Government in Recent

question 25

Multiple Choice

States have been more responsive than the federal government in recent years concerning public demand when it comes to all of the following EXCEPT

• A)health care coverage.
• B)stem cell research.
• C)environmental protection.
• D)education.
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Conditioning Of Fear

Conditioning of fear is a psychological process where an individual learns to associate a neutral stimulus with a fearful or threatening event, resulting in the expression of fear responses to the previously neutral stimulus.

Higher-Order Conditioning

A form of classical conditioning in which a stimulus is paired with a previously conditioned stimulus (CS), resulting in the new stimulus becoming a CS as well.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing the patient to the anxiety-producing stimulus in a controlled environment.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique where an unwanted behavior or response is replaced with a positive one in the presence of a triggering stimulus.