As the Latency Between the Targeted Behavior and Delivery of Consequences

question 140

Multiple Choice

As the latency between the targeted behavior and delivery of consequences increases, which is MORE likely?

• A) The behavior will be reinforced.
• B) The effectiveness of the reinforcer will be increased.
• C) An intervening response might occur.
• D) The reinforcer will be generalized.

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Definitions:

Contributed Capital

Funds raised by a company in exchange for its shares, representing the equity capital contributed by the shareholders.

Cumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends accumulate if not paid in a given period, and must be paid out before common shareholders can receive dividends.

Noncumulative Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock where dividends are not accumulated if they are not declared.