Which of the Following Definitions of Personality BEST Reflects the Views

question 227

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions of personality BEST reflects the views of B. F. Skinner?

• A)Stable behavioral traits that evolve as a function of natural selection
• B)A collection of response tendencies acquired through experience
• C)Consistent patterns of behavior that occur as a result of unconscious impulses
• D)Innate behavioral tendencies that reflect a unique pattern of genetic predispositions

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Definitions:

Tax Considerations

Factors related to tax regulations and laws that impact financial decisions and strategies, influencing the net outcome of investments and operations of both individuals and corporations.

Motivate Mergers

Motivated Mergers refer to mergers driven by factors such as economies of scale, increased market share, or other strategic benefits that enhance the value of the merged entity.

Operating Merger

Occurs when the operations of two companies are integrated with the expectation of obtaining synergistic gains. These may occur due to economies of scale, management efficiency, or a host of other reasons.

Synergy

Occurs when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. When applied to mergers, a synergistic merger occurs when the postmerger earnings exceed the sum of the separate companies’ pre-merger earnings.