Describe the Reasons That the Inequality Gap in the United

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Essay

Describe the reasons that the inequality gap in the United States has risen dramatically.How has U.S.tax policy contributed to the widening gap? What are the consequences of recent tax policies?

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Definitions:

Thorndike

An American psychologist famous for his work on learning theory that led to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious conditioning or immediate display of behavior and manifests later when suitable.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing.

Generalization

The ability to apply the lessons learned from specific instances to broader, similar situations without being explicitly taught for every situation.