Which of the Following Has the Highest Adaptive Significance for Humans

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has the highest adaptive significance for humans in terms of its ability to save time and effort and to reduce exposure to potentially dangerous trial-and-error processes?

• A) observational learning
• B) operant conditioning
• C) higher order conditioning
• D) classical conditioning

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not fluctuate with the volume of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Variable Costing

An accounting method in which costs that vary directly with production volume (such as materials and labor) are included in product costs, whereas fixed costs are not.

Absorption Costing

A system of accounting that entails adding all expenses incurred in production, including direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads, into the cost calculation of a product.

Product Cost

The total cost of manufacturing or purchasing a product, including raw materials, labor, and overhead expenses.