Conclusions and Recommendations Are Stated at the Beginning of a Report

question 71

Multiple Choice

Conclusions and recommendations are stated at the beginning of a report _____________

• A)if readers are likely to be receptive or open-minded.
• B)if the indirect format is being used.
• C)if the report is analytical.
• D)never.

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Definitions:

Discriminative Operant

A type of operant conditioning in which behavior is controlled by stimuli that signal the reinforcement of a behavioral response.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon where the rate of response to a stimulus changes significantly due to the introduction of a reinforcement or punishment to another stimulus.

Discrimination Learning

A cognitive process where an individual learns to respond differently to various stimuli that are not identical.

Excitatory Generalization

The process whereby a conditioned response is observed not only to the conditioned stimulus but also to stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus.