Explain How the Quantity and Quality of Resources in a Region

question 71

Essay

Explain how the quantity and quality of resources in a region play a role in determining the nature of business that it attracts.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcers

These are naturally reinforcing stimuli, such as food or water, that satisfy biological needs and do not require learning to become effective.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that do not naturally provide reinforcement but have acquired reinforcing qualities through being associated with primary reinforcers.

Tertiary Reinforcers

Stimuli that have become rewarding through their association with secondary reinforcers and are used to motivate behavior, such as money, grades, or tokens.

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.