In American political discourse<span>, </span>states' rights<span> refers to </span>political powers<span> reserved for the state governments rather than the</span>federal government<span> according to the </span>United States Constitution<span>, reflecting especially the </span>enumerated powers<span> of Congress and the </span>Tenth Amendment<span>. The enumerated powers that are listed in the Constitution include </span>exclusive federal powers<span>, as well as </span>concurrent powers<span> that are shared with the states, and all of those powers are contrasted with the </span>reserved powers<span>—also called states' rights—that only the states possess.</span>
The situation above is an example of correctional behaviorist since the teacher performed rectification in the behavior of her student, Amani during the course of the situation. This may incur negative or positive effects to the person depending on how the person takes the criticism.