According to the Text, Race Is _____

question 165

Multiple Choice

According to the text, race is _____.

• A) part of the microsystem
• B) a social construction
• C) defined by heritage
• D) multidirectional

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Definitions:

Operant-Conditioning Phenomena

A learning process where behavior is controlled by consequences like rewards or punishments.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding a desired behavior to reinforce its occurrence.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a response is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.

Emancipation

The act of freeing someone from bondage or slavery; best known historically as the emancipation of enslaved individuals in the United States during the Civil War.