If Evidence of Regulatory Violations Can Be Obtained from Observations

question 147

Multiple Choice

If evidence of regulatory violations can be obtained from observations made in areas the public has access to:

• A) a company may require that a warrant be obtained before it will consent to pay fines
• B) there is still a need to obtain a warrant
• C) a warrant must still be obtained if the evidence is going to appear in court
• D) some states still require that a warrant be obtained
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Imitation and Modeling

The act of mimicking the behavior, gestures, or speech of others as a method of learning, often a key process in the development of social skills and behaviors.

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Theories that explore human behavior and cognition relating to avoiding fear, death, and existential terror, often via clinging onto cultural beliefs or self-esteem enhancing activities.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that involves the removal of an unfavorable condition to increase the likelihood of a desired response.

Spontaneous Recovery

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