In a Study Published in 2011 Entitled "A Fistful of Dollars.Lobbying

question 98

Multiple Choice

In a study published in 2011 entitled "A Fistful of Dollars.Lobbying and Financial Crisis," the authors reached the conclusion that the greatest risk taking was among

• A)those least active in lobbying.
• B)those in the housing industry.
• C)those in the banking industry.
• D)those most active in lobbying.

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Definitions:

Successive Approximation

A method in behaviorism used to shape complex behaviors by rewarding behaviors that are progressively closer to the target behavior.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Acquisition

In psychology, acquisition refers to the initial stage of learning or conditioning during which a response is established.

Generalization

The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances.