Race Was Once Viewed as __________,And Now Is Viewed as __________

question 15

Multiple Choice

Race was once viewed as __________,and now is viewed as __________.

• A) the most important dimension of diversity; the least important dimension of diversity
• B) a biological variable; a social variable based on physical criteria
• C) having moderate influence on mental health risk; having great influence on mental health risk
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, often used in behavior modification.

State Lottery Tickets

Tickets sold by a governmental entity, allowing participants a chance to win monetary prizes through a random drawing process.

Resistance To Extinction

The persistence of learned behavior or response patterns even after the removal of the reinforcing stimulus.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning process where a behavior is reinforced each time it occurs, leading to faster learning but quicker extinction once reinforcement stops.