Which of the Following Is Correct with Respect to the Impact

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with respect to the impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

• A) The passage of the Charter has placed significant limitations on the power of the judiciary.
• B) The passage of the Charter has shifted power from the federal to the provincial government.
• C) The passage of the Charter has increased the power of the courts.
• D) The passage of the Charter has led the provincial and federal legislatures to become more activist in making law.
• E) The passage of the Charter has shifted power from the courts to parliament.

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Definitions:

Nonreinforced Responses

Responses that are not strengthened by reinforcement in the learning process, potentially leading to their extinction.

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior by being applied as a consequence of that behavior.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced or punished, leading to an increase or decrease in the occurrence of that response.

Negative Reinforcer

An unpleasant or aversive stimulus that, when removed or avoided after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.