A Rat Learns to Press a Bar to Turn Off

question 97

Multiple Choice

A rat learns to press a bar to turn off an electric shock. This is an example of ​

• A)escape learning.
• B)avoidance learning.
• C)an unconditioned response.
• D)positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Initial Value Method

A technique in accounting where an investment is recorded based on its initial purchase cost, maintaining this value without considering subsequent adjustments unless a permanent decline occurs.

Single-Line Consolidation

A method of accounting in which an investor records the value of its investment in a subsidiary at cost plus any changes due to the investor's share in the subsidiary's income or loss, displayed in a single line in financial statements.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by a company to record investments in other companies, where the investment is initially recorded at cost and subsequently adjusted for the investor’s share of the investee’s net assets and income.

Investment Balance

The amount currently held in investment accounts, reflecting gains, losses, and contributions to date.