Which of the Following Is an Example of the Interrelationship

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the interrelationship between the general and competitive environments?

• A) A decline in a nation's educational standards results in a decline in the nation's productivity
• B) A country's technological inferiority results in its enactment of strong trade barriers against importation
• C) Increased awareness of personal health leads to lower demand, and greater rivalry in the alcoholic beverages industry
• D) Greater awareness of the environment results in environmental legislation

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A behavioral conditioning method where the influence of an action is shaped by reward or correction.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus, observed in classical conditioning.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in psychology where previously extinguished responses reappear after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.