A Mode of Reward or Punishment That Reinforces Socially Expected

question 54

Multiple Choice

A mode of reward or punishment that reinforces socially expected forms of behavior is called a:

• A) conditioned response.
• B) symbolic response.
• C) sanction.
• D) norm.

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Definitions:

Self-Control Problem

The difficulty individuals face in resisting short-term temptations to meet long-term goals.

Behavioral Economists

Experts who analyze the influence of psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors on the economic choices of persons and entities.

Self-Interest

That which each firm, property owner, worker, and consumer believes is best for itself and seeks to obtain.

Moral Considerations

Ethical elements that influence decision-making, emphasizing the distinction between right and wrong actions in personal and professional contexts.