Salvo Is Considering Shutting Down a Local Factory

question 11

Multiple Choice

Salvo is considering shutting down a local factory.It is recognized that this will have a negative social impact on the community in which Salvo is located.The CEO argues,however,that social considerations should not outweigh economic factors.The CEO's view is most compatible with the ________model of corporate sustainability.

• A)Synergistic
• B)Holistic
• C)Caring
• D)Profit-driven
• E)None of the answers.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

Strengthens a behaviour by making the avoidance of an undesirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Nagging

The act of persistently annoying or finding fault with someone, often to prompt an action or change.

Law of Immediate Reinforcement

A principle stating that a behavior is more likely to be repeated if it is followed immediately by a positive reinforcement.

Contingent Reinforcement

A behavioral strategy that delivers rewards or consequences based on the occurrence of specific behaviors, aiming to modify those behaviors.