The First Psychologist to Systematically Investigate the Learning Ability of Animals

question 60

Multiple Choice

The first psychologist to systematically investigate the learning ability of animals was

• A) Skinner.
• B) Pavlov.
• C) Tolman.
• D) Thorndike.

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Definitions:

Total Cost of Ownership

An estimate of all direct and indirect costs associated with acquiring, operating, and maintaining a product or system over its entire lifecycle.

Learning Curve

A concept indicating that the more often a task is performed, the lower the cost of doing it will become, due to increased efficiency and familiarity with the process.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing methodology that assigns costs to products and services based on the resources they consume, aiming for more accurate product costing and profitability analysis.

Nonvalue-Adding Activities

Tasks or processes that consume resources but do not add value or contribute to the customer's satisfaction or product's final worth.