Explain the Software Component of Social Media Information Systems (SMIS)

question 109

Essay

Explain the software component of social media information systems (SMIS) with respect to each of the three organizational roles.

Distinguish between different theories of reinforcement and choice behavior, including the maximizing law and blisspoint theory.

Analyze the role of environmental cues and anticipatory responses in avoidance learning.

Explain the principles behind the allocation of responses according to reinforcement schedules.

Evaluate the implications of punishment theories, including Thorndike's negative law of effect.

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Definitions:

Total Revenues

The overall income generated by a firm or economy from its business activities, including sales of goods and services, before any expenses are deducted.

Marginal Returns

The additional output that is produced by using one more unit of a variable resource, keeping all other inputs constant.

Nonlabor Resources

are inputs in the production process that are not related to work or effort by employees, such as capital, land, and materials.

Diminishing

Refers to the principle where increasing one input, while holding others constant, will eventually yield lower per-unit returns.