Purchasing Never Analyzes Whether a New or Existing Purchase Requirement

question 43

True/False

Purchasing never analyzes whether a new or existing purchase requirement should be internally or externally sourced.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the removal of an undesirable outcome or stimulus increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense, with the aim of correcting behavior or serving as a deterrent.

Scapegoat

A person or group unfairly blamed for problems or issues, often as a means of deflecting responsibility or criticism.

Alleviate Apprehension

To reduce feelings of anxiety, worry, or fear, making someone less anxious or fearful.