Which of the Following Statements Is Correct with Respect to the Application

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the application of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

• A)Any provincial human rights legislation must comply with the provisions of the Charter.
• B)The Charter applies to the federal and provincial governments.
• C)The Charter takes precedence over Aboriginal treaty rights when there are inconsistencies between the two.
• D)The provisions of the Charter apply only to government and to any government representative exercising a statutory power.
• E)The Charter specifically prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A behavioral strategy involving the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a response by the removal of an aversive stimulus.

Human Nature

the inherent characteristics, behaviors, and tendencies that are considered typical of all humans.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior through the distribution and exchange of tokens that can be exchanged for desired incentives.