Perhaps the Best Predictor of Whether or Not a Person

question 23

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the best predictor of whether or not a person will become an entrepreneur is how ________ she is.

• A)proactive
• B)talented
• C)likeable
• D)desperate

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in learning and conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.