The Language of the Bill of Rights Only Refers to Actions

question 32

True/False

The language of the Bill of Rights only refers to actions of the federal government so the protections of the Bill of Rights do not apply to state government action.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association.

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally occurring stimulus like food or drink that is needed for survival and that intrinsically motivates or satisfies physiological needs.

Positive Reinforcer

A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Secondary Reinforcer

Any reinforcer that becomes reinforcing after being paired with a primary reinforcer, such as praise, tokens, or gold stars.