The Fundamental Belief on Which the Declaration of Independence Was

question 61

Multiple Choice

The fundamental belief on which the Declaration of Independence was founded,grounded in philosophical notions of basic human rights,was ________________.

• A) the right to bear arms
• B) the right to own property
• C) government should be based on the consent of the governed
• D) government should pursue happiness
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense or undesirable behavior.

Head Injury

Physical trauma to the head, which can range from mild to severe and affect brain function.

Diving

The sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will lead to a reinforcement (or punishment) in operant conditioning, essentially signaling the availability of reinforcement.