Which Type of Resource Is NOT Controlled or Possessed by Many

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which type of resource is NOT controlled or possessed by many competing firms?

• A)rare resources  
• B)imperfectly imitable resources  
• C)nonsubstitutable resources  
• D)strategically dissonant resources

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the influence of consequences on behavior.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Punishment

A process that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated by applying an adverse stimulus or removing a rewarding stimulus following the behavior.

Responsible Behavior

Actions that are accountable and ethical, demonstrating a readiness to answer or be responsible for one's conduct.