Which Term Best Describes Rewarding Successive Approximations of a Target

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which term best describes rewarding successive approximations of a target behavior?

• A) acquisition
• B) learning
• C) reinforcement
• D) shaping

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Definitions:

Anticompetitive Mergers

Mergers between companies that significantly reduce market competition, potentially leading to higher prices and reduced innovation.

AT&T

A multinational conglomerate holding company and one of the world's largest telecommunications firms, providing mobile telephone, broadband, and subscription television services.

European Commission

The executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the EU’s day-to-day operations.

Near Monopoly

A market structure in which a single company or entity dominates the market to an extent that is just short of a total monopoly.