Developing a Behavior That Comes Under the Control of Natural

question 147

Multiple Choice

Developing a behavior that comes under the control of natural contingencies of reinforcement so that the behavior will persist after the training contingencies are withdrawn is called:

• A)recruiting reinforcement
• B)behavioral persistence
• C)behavioral trapping
• D)behavior control

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Definitions:

Stackelberg Leader

A firm in a duopoly that moves first to set its output level, thereby determining the market's price and influencing the subsequent behavior of a follower firm.

Cournot Oligopolist

A firm competing in a market where a few firms control the majority of the market share and where each firm takes into account its rivals' production quantities when determining its own quantity.

Cournot Equilibrium

A concept in economic theory where firms reach a state in which each firm chooses the optimal output level assuming the output levels of the other firms.

Duopoly

A market structure characterized by two producers/sellers in competition with each other.