Compared to Email, Instant Messaging (IM)

question 36

Multiple Choice

Compared to email, instant messaging (IM)

• A) has not caught on in the business community.
• B) offers greater speed and is less susceptible to privacy problems.
• C) is much faster, but more costly as well.
• D) is slower and more complicated to use.

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Definitions:

Bar Pressing

A behavior in laboratory animals, like rats, trained to press a bar or lever to obtain food or water, used in research on learning and conditioning.

Conditioning Situation

A scenario or environment in which classical or operant conditioning occurs, thereby influencing learning or behavior.

Instinctive Drift

The tendency of an animal's learned behavior to revert to its instinctual behaviors over time, interfering with conditioned responses.

Operant Behavior

Operant behavior is a type of learning where behavior is controlled by consequences, including reinforcements and punishments.