A Basic Principle Governing Operant Conditioning Is That

question 335

Multiple Choice

A basic principle governing operant conditioning is that:

• A) behaviours are controlled by their consequences.
• B) for operant conditioning to occur, a conditioned stimulus must precede an unconditioned stimulus.
• C) behaviour must have an effect on the environment to be learned.
• D) behaviours are controlled by internal causes.

Compute the rate of return required for an investor to be indifferent between different financial options.

Evaluate the economic value of delayed or advanced payments considering the cost of capital.

Understand the impact of interest rates on the valuation of financial transactions.

Distinguish between present value and future value in financial calculations.

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Definitions:

Sole Benefit

A principle ensuring actions or decisions, especially in fiduciary contexts, are made with the exclusive advantage of the beneficiary in mind.

Department

A department refers to a distinct area, division, or branch of an organization with specific responsibilities and functions.

Profit Center

A segment or division within a company for which direct revenue and expenses are calculated, often treated as its own business for assessing profitability.

Investment Center

A division or unit within an organization that is responsible for its own revenue, expenses, and investments, and is evaluated on its profitability and return on investment.