Which of the Following Theories States That the Consequences of a Behavior

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories states that the consequences of a behavior produce changes in the probability of the behavior's occurrence?

• A) theory of operant conditioning
• B) dual process theory
• C) attention schema theory
• D) theory of social reinforcement

Comprehend the underlying assumptions and implications of the APT.

Calculate expected returns on portfolios using multifactor models.

Understand the risk-return relationship as defined by modern financial theories.

Recognize the role of macroeconomic factors in asset pricing (via multifactor models).

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Definitions:

Distributive Unfairness

Perceived inequality in the distribution of resources or rewards.

Procedural Fairness

The perception that the processes used to make decisions and resolve disputes are fair.

Interactional Fairness

The perceived fairness of the interpersonal treatment people receive as decisions are made, including respect, dignity, and sensitivity.

Discrepancy Theory

A concept suggesting that dissatisfaction arises when there is a gap between one's desires and reality, influencing motivation and emotion.