The 1946 Elections

question 27

Multiple Choice

The 1946 elections

• A) revealed growing public support for President Harry Truman's domestic agenda.
• B) saw the Democrats retain control of the House, but lose the Senate.
• C) saw Republicans win control of both houses of Congress.
• D) saw President Truman chastise Republican critics with the slogan "Had Enough?"
• E) saw Republicans argue that Truman aimed to roll back the New Deal.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Correct Response

The accurate or appropriate reply or action in answer to a question, statement, or situation.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, which encourages steady response rates.

Responding

The act of giving a reaction or answer to a stimulus or question.