Billable Hours Are

question 1

Multiple Choice

Billable hours are

• A)not applied to clients' matters
• B)applied to clients' matters
• C)not credited to a paralegal's quota
• D)charged for legal research only
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of a negative condition strengthens or increases the likelihood of a response.

Punishment

A process by which a consequence immediately follows a behavior, aiming to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals acquire new behaviors, skills, or attitudes by watching others, especially models or mentors.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavior analysis that involves the addition of a stimulus following a behavior that increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.