The Case of Ozone Depletion Indicates That

question 20

Multiple Choice

The case of ozone depletion indicates that:

• A)special interests can push environmental regulation when it is seen as profitable.
• B)special interests are rarely successful in blocking environmental regulations.
• C)special interests always win out over the collective interest for a cleaner environment.
• D)special interests can successfully mobilize citizens to take on their governments.

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

Describes the sudden reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Extinction Procedure

A behavioral technique in which a conditioned response is reduced or eliminated by discontinuing reinforcement of the behavior.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Learned Response

A behavior that has been acquired through conditioning or learning, as opposed to being a natural, instinctive reaction.