One of the Purposes of Building Control Is to

question 5

Multiple Choice

One of the purposes of Building Control is to

• A) Prevent houses being built on green belt land
• B) Prevent houses being turned into shops
• C) Prevent houses being infested by rodents
• D) Prevent houses being built on shrinkable clay subsoil
• E) Prevent houses being built of unsuitable materials

Comprehend the effect of variable reinforcements and their role in behavior persistence.

Differentiate between types of behavioral learning.

Grasp the concept of stimulus discrimination and its significance for marketers.

Recognize how advertisements exploit certain human cognitive and emotional traits.

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Definitions:

Positive Externalities

Benefits that are enjoyed by a third-party or the broader society as a result of an economic transaction or activity, without them directly participating in it.

Public Good

A good or service that is characterized by nonrivalry and nonexcludability. These characteristics typically imply that no private firm can break even when attempting to provide such products. As a result, they are often provided by governments, who pay for them using general tax revenues.

Federal Government

The national government of a federated state, which shares sovereignty with its subnational entities and is typically responsible for national defense, foreign affairs, and federal law.

Marginal Benefit

The increase in satisfaction or utility that a person receives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.