The Move Away from Using Techniques That Produce High Yield

question 31

Multiple Choice

The move away from using techniques that produce high yield and toward methods that focus on long-term sustainability of the soil is known as

• A)habitat fragmentation.
• B)subsistance agriculture.
• C)industrialized agriculture.
• D)the green revolution.
• E)the second green revolution.

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Definitions:

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as a response to an undesired behavior, intended to discourage future occurrences of such behavior.

Negative Consequences

Results of a behavior that a person finds unattractive or aversive.

360-degree Feedbacks

A performance appraisal method that collects feedback from all directions: supervisors, peers, subordinates, and sometimes external sources like customers.

Reinforcements

In behavioral psychology, stimuli which, when presented after a behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.