Functional-Area Strategies

question 56

Multiple Choice

Functional-area strategies

• A)concern the actions, approaches, and practices to be employed in managing particular functions within a business.
• B)specify what actions a company should take to resolve specific strategic issues and problems.
• C)are normally crafted by operating-level managers.
• D)are concerned with how to unify the firm's several different operating strategies into a cohesive whole.
• E)are normally crafted by the company's CEO and other senior executives.

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The initial learning of the connection between the unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus when these two stimuli are paired.

Association

A connection or linkage between thoughts, ideas, feelings, or memories, influenced by experiences or learning.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, famously demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov.