In 1969, the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 Was Found

question 103

Multiple Choice

In 1969, the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 was found to be unconstitutional because __________.

• A)it violated the Fifth Amendment of the U.S.Constitution
• B)it put cannabis growers out of business
• C)enforcement of this Act was left to vary from state to state
• D)marijuana had not yet been designated as a Schedule I drug

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Definitions:

Appetitive

pertains to or arouses an organism's natural desire or appetite, typically referring to positive or pleasurable stimuli.

Terminal

Often used to describe the final stage of a disease where recovery is not expected, or the end point of an experiment or procedure.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the subject to associate behaviors with consequences.

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an influential American psychologist, known for his work in behaviorism and for developing the theory of operant conditioning.