Which of the Following Is Most Related to the Concept

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most related to the concept of instinctual drift?

• A)A chicken being trained to play baseball reacted to the ball as if it were food.
• B)Rats that were shocked associated the shock with a buzzer and light but not a sweet taste.
• C)Rats made ill by x-rays associated it with sweet water but not a light or buzzer.
• D)A coyote learns to avoid sheep because ranchers have paired sheep meat with lithium chloride.

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Definitions:

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or coupon as stated by the issuing party, often used in the accounting of share capital.

Capital in Excess of Par

The amount by which the proceeds from the issuance of shares exceed the par value of the shares, often recorded in the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet.

Homemade Dividend

A strategy where investors create their own dividend policy by selling a portion of their portfolio.

Required Return

The minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will entice individuals or companies to put money into a particular security or project.