While Out at the Shopping Mall, Adrienna Sees a Friend

question 67

Multiple Choice

While out at the shopping mall, Adrienna sees a friend of hers across the food court, waves at her and yells, "Hey Brianna!" When the woman turns around, Adrienna realizes that it is not Brianna, but only looked very much like her. This response to a similar stimulus may remind you of the concept of

• A)reconditioning.
• B)spontaneous recovery.
• C)stimulus generalization.
• D)stimulus discrimination.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities they require, improving accuracy in assigning costs.

Overhead Cost Allocation

The process of spreading out indirect costs (overheads) to different departments or products within a company, aimed at determining true costs of products or services.

Activity-Based Costing

A method of accounting where costs are assigned based on the activities and processes that contribute to the production of a product or service.

Activity Cost Pool

A grouping of all the costs associated with a particular activity, used in activity-based costing.