A Contract in Which One Party Agrees to Purchase Goods

question 38

Multiple Choice

A contract in which one party agrees to purchase goods from another contingent upon the purchaser's ability to locate suitable financing is said to:

• A) be illegal.
• B) result from undue influence.
• C) contain a waiver.
• D) contain a conditional promise.

Understand the basic principles of behaviorism and operant conditioning as proposed by B. F. Skinner.

Recognize the role of reinforcement and punishment in shaping behavior.

Differentiate between positive and negative reinforcement, and positive and negative punishment.

Understand the concepts of fixed-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-ratio, and variable-interval schedules of reinforcement.

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