Based on His Research,Skinner Concluded That Punishing a Response ______

question 77

Multiple Choice

Based on his research,Skinner concluded that punishing a response ______.

• A)actually increased a behavior
• B)destroys the underlying S-R association
• C)temporarily decreases the frequency of a response
• D)permanently stopped the response

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Definitions:

Corporate Dividend Payout

The portion of a company's earnings that is distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends.

Firm's Earnings

The net profit a company achieves in a given period, calculated as revenues minus costs and expenses before taxation.

Information Content Effect

A market phenomenon where stock prices adjust in response to the news contained in a company announcement, suggesting the news has value for investors’ decisions.

Dividend Payout

The segment of a company's income that is given to shareholders in dividends.