The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 Was Significant Because

question 10

Multiple Choice

The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 was significant because it

• A)ended the "spoils system."
• B)was the first major revamping of the federal civil service since its creation in 1883.
• C)reinstated the "spoils system."
• D)cut the federal workforce by 20 percent.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The progression of thinking, problem solving, and learning abilities throughout a person’s lifespan, often emphasizing stages and transitions.

Antisocial Behavior

Activities that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others, often violating social norms and rules.

Imagining Feelings

The process of mentally simulating emotions that one may not currently be experiencing, often used in empathy and perspective-taking.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, from birth to about age 2, where infants learn about the world through their sensory impressions and motor activities.