Semple Agreed to Purchase a Quantity of Bird Feed for His

question 34

True/False

Semple agreed to purchase a quantity of bird feed for his canary from a local pet shop. The shopkeeper agreed to weigh the feed and have it in a package for Semple when he returned in one hour. The shopkeeper weighed the feed, and wrote the weight, price, and Semple's name on the package. Before Semple returned, the package was stolen from the shop. The goods were unascertained goods, and title passed when they were unconditionally appropriated to Semple by the seller's act of writing Semple's name on the package.

Evaluate the role of punishment and negative reinforcement in modifying behavior.

Grasp the significance of immediate and contingent reinforcement for sustaining desirable behavior.

Understand the strategies for the effective use of punishment within the organization.

Explore the relationship between goal setting, expectancy theory, and motivation management.

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