Which Statement Is True

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)Virtually everyone agrees that the federal minimum wage rate should be raised.
• B)Virtually everyone agrees that the federal minimum wage rate is currently too high.
• C)Many people believe that the federal minimum wage rate is too high,while many others believe it is too low.
• D)Most people agree that the federal minimum wage rate is just about at the right level.

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Definitions:

Unwanted Response

A behavior or reaction that is not desired or intended in a particular context or situation.

Mowrer's Two-Factor Theory

A theory that combines both classical and operant conditioning to explain the development and maintenance of phobias.

Punishment

A consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated by applying an undesirable stimulus or removing a desirable one.

Matching Law

A principle that states the proportion of responses allocated to a particular option matches the proportion of reinforcements obtained from that option.