The Ruling in the Shrimp-Turtle Case Resulted In

question 52

Multiple Choice

The ruling in the shrimp-turtle case resulted in:

• A) the United States being able to ban shrimp caught with nets unsafe for sea turtles.
• B) the WTO upholding the environmental standard but ruling against the United States on technical grounds that it did not provide sufficient notice to the exporting countries.
• C) the WTO refusing to hear the case.
• D) a ruling that upheld the environmental standard.

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Definitions:

Ratio Schedules

A type of operant conditioning reinforcement schedule in which a response is reinforced after a specified number of responses.

Low Reward

A concept in psychology and behavior analysis indicating a minimal positive incentive or payoff for a certain action or behavior, often leading to lower motivation to pursue that action.

High Reward

A significant incentive or outcome that encourages the continuation or repetition of a behavior.

Positive Contrast Effect

The phenomenon where the perceived value or intensity of a stimulus is increased when juxtaposed with a less attractive stimulus.