Barkatorium Pet Supplies Recently Hired an Accountant to Make Sense

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True/False

Barkatorium Pet Supplies recently hired an accountant to make sense of each day's transactions, and keep better financial records for the business. The accountant showed the owner that the ledger in a computerized accounting system would automatically take entries and post them to the correct accounts in the ledger, making the bookkeeping tasks much easier.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A process in psychology which increases the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a desirable outcome or reward.

Flooding

A therapeutic technique used in psychology to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing the patient to their fear object in a controlled environment.

Habituation

The psychological process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus and consequently decreases their response to it over time.

Shaping

A method used in behavioral psychology to gradually train a new behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of the target behavior.