A Closed or an Open Rule Refers to Congressional Provisions

question 74

Multiple Choice

A closed or an open rule refers to congressional provisions regarding

• A)whether deliberations are closed or open to the general public.
• B)assignment to powerful committees.
• C)whether lobbyists are allowed inside Congress.
• D)floor debate on a bill.

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Definitions:

Unpleasant Stimulus

A stimulus that is generally undesirable or disagreeable to an individual, often leading to avoidance behavior.

Punishment

Any event or object that, when following a response, makes that response less likely to happen again.

Positive Reinforcement

The reinforcement of a response by the addition or experiencing of a pleasurable stimulus.

Pleasurable Consequence

A positive outcome or reward that follows a behavior, making it more likely to occur again in the future.