One Consequence of the Traditional Organization of Schools and Jobs

question 14

Multiple Choice

One consequence of the traditional organization of schools and jobs in the United States is that _____ are deprived of equal opportunities for education, jobs, and income.

• A) racial minorities
• B) white men who were formerly privileged
• C) white men, despite their privilege,
• D) scholarship students

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Definitions:

Learned Associations

Connections made between certain stimuli or between behaviors and consequences, foundational to the process of learning.

Negative Reinforcement

The removal of a stimulus following a given behavior in order to increase the frequency of that behavior.

Avoidance Learning

An organism’s learning that it can altogether avoid a negative stimulus by making a particular response.

Modeling

The act of learning by observing and imitating the behaviors of others.