Which of the Following Would Be Likely to Result in Liability

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be likely to result in liability to a director of a textile company?

• A) The director sells stock in the textile company before a merger is announced.
• B) The director agrees to hire as president a man he has not personally investigated.
• C) The director owns stock in an automobile company.
• D) All of these would result in the director's liability.

Know the empirical rule and how it applies to data distribution.

Identify and calculate central tendency measures, specifically the median.

Understand measures of dispersion and be able to list and describe them.

Understand the concept of kurtosis and how it affects data distribution.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A fundamental stimulus that fulfills a basic need or instinct, such as food for hunger, inherently rewarding without learning.

Latent Learning

Latent learning is the process by which individuals acquire knowledge subconsciously, without obvious reinforcement or immediate demonstration of that knowledge.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work on classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can elicit responses through associative learning.