All of the Following Are Reasons Why Followers Are Attracted

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons why followers are attracted to rapidly growing markets except:

• A)It is easier to gain share when a market is growing.
• B)The price competition is likely to be less intense.
• C)The share gains are seldom worth more in a growth market than in a mature market.
• D)It is necessary to make sure that the firm keeps pace with the technology.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, commonly used in behavior analysis.

Variable-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule used in operant conditioning that rewards a response after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to high and steady response rates.

Continuous Schedule

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule where every instance of the desired behavior is rewarded.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is reinforced only some of the time, which can lead to a stronger and more resistant response.