What Major Lesson Did U

question 34

Multiple Choice

What major lesson did U.S. policy makers learn from the U.S. military actions in Korea, Vietnam, and Iraq?

• A)Tanks are ineffective against large infantry formations.
• B)The United States can succeed against guerrilla organizations with the help of China.
• C)Democratic presidents are more likely to get the country into wars.
• D)Public support for conflicts decreases if they last a long time without positive results.

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Definitions:

Desired Response

The preferred or intended outcome or reaction to a specific stimulus or set of circumstances.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where rewards or punishments are given out irregularly, which can strengthen behavior.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed.

Generalization

The process of applying the findings or conclusions from specific instances to broader contexts or populations.