Authority Is Best Defined as the

question 53

Multiple Choice

Authority is best defined as the

• A) obligation to steer clear of nepotism.
• B) right to perform a task or give orders to someone else.
• C) obligation to perform assigned activities.
• D) ability to prevent instances of whistle-blowing.

Identify key figures and their roles in race relations and black employment during World War Two.

Analyze the effects of government policies on racial integration and employment during World War Two.

Recognize the contributions of African-American soldiers and workers to the United States' World War Two effort.

Describe instances of racial segregation and integration within the U.S. military during World War Two.

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Definitions:

Target Response

In behaviorism, it refers to a desired behavior or outcome that is sought in a conditioning process.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when removed after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Primary Reinforcer

Any reinforcer that is naturally reinforcing by meeting a basic biological need, such as hunger, thirst, or touch.

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A fixed-ratio schedule is a type of operant conditioning reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.