Concepts Are Ideas That Represent ________

question 159

Multiple Choice

Concepts are ideas that represent ________.

• A) a class or category of objects, events, or activities
• B) patterns of behavior
• C) higher-order conditioning and secondary reinforcers
• D) a process of cognition occurring when a goal must be reached by thinking and behaving in certain ways

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Definitions:

Lynch Mob

An unlawful assembly of people intent on carrying out execution without trial, often racially motivated targeting African Americans in the history of the United States.

Nonwhites

Nonwhites refers to individuals who are not classified as white under various systems of racial classification, highlighting the societal divisions often based on ethnicity or race.

Economic Class

A grouping of individuals in a society based on economic, occupational, and income criteria, often discussed in terms of social inequality and mobility.

Incarcerated

The state of being confined in prison or another facility as a form of punishment for committing a crime.