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International mergers and acquisitions typically follow a process of combination that proceeds through three stages. Identify these stages and explain the role HR should play in each stage.
Reinforcement
Any event or stimulus that, when following a response, increases the probability that the response will occur again.
Token Economy
A system of behavior modification based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior, where tokens that can be exchanged for various rewards are used as reinforcers.
Extinction
In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.
Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors
Patterns of behavior characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed in response.