Based on the Statistics of Fatalities in Building Fires in the United

question 11

Multiple Choice

Based on the statistics of fatalities in building fires in the United States, which building type has the worst record?

• A)Hotel buildings
• B)Industrial buildings
• C)Multifamily dwellings
• D)One- and two- family dwellings
• E)Office buildings

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Definitions:

Punishment

The application of an undesirable outcome in response to a behavior, with the aim of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.

Extinction

Discourages a behavior by making the removal of a desirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Attribution Theory

A theory in social psychology that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior.

Internal Factors

Elements within an organization that can influence its operations, including its personnel, culture, and internal processes.