Ronald Is the Director of a University-Based Group That Provides

question 109

Multiple Choice

Ronald is the director of a university-based group that provides individual counseling, specialized training, and research data to owners of small businesses. Ronald's group is called a

• A) small-business institute.
• B) university small-business administration.
• C) small-business development center.
• D) small-business improvement coalition.
• E) center for small businesses.

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Definitions:

Self-modification

Refers to the process of altering one's behavior, thoughts, or emotions in a conscious effort to improve oneself.

Positive Reinforcement

The strengthening of a response (increases in frequency) because it is followed by the arrival of a (presumably) pleasant stimulus.

Unrealistic Optimism

The belief that positive outcomes are more probable and negative outcomes are less probable for oneself compared to others, often ignoring statistical reality.

Risky Behaviors

Behaviors that expose individuals to harm or significant risk of harm.