What Five Categories of Persons Usually Serve as Objects of Discrimination

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Essay

What five categories of persons usually serve as objects of discrimination and hence receive protection by the courts?

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

A form of learning that occurs without obvious reinforcement or visible behavior change until there is a motive to demonstrate it.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning process.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Response

The automatic or natural reaction to a stimulus in classical conditioning, which occurs without the necessity for prior learning.