In the House of Representatives, What Is the Relationship Between

question 82

Multiple Choice

In the House of Representatives, what is the relationship between the majority leader and the Speaker of the House?

• A)The majority leader is subordinate to the Speaker of the House.
• B)They are the same office.
• C)The majority leader is superior in formal powers to the Speaker of the House.
• D)The majority leader has the same powers as the Speaker of the House but is a different office.

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Definitions:

Desirable Behaviors

Actions or reactions that are considered preferred or positive within a specific context or society.

Negative Reinforcement

The removal of an aversive stimulus following a desired behavior, which also increases the likelihood of that behavior's recurrence.

Punishment

A consequence applied in response to undesired behavior, intended to discourage that behavior in the future.

Extinction

A process in which a particular behavior decreases over time because it is no longer reinforced or rewarded.