While Researching the Feasibility of Converting Her Company's Products to Solar

question 32

Multiple Choice

While researching the feasibility of converting her company's products to solar energy,Hermina reads several reports on innovations to lithium batteries and photovoltaic cells.Some of the reports suggest any energy using device should begin to incorporate solar into its design,while others argue that the batteries still do not hold enough charge and remain cost prohibitive for products like those of her company.To demonstrate her own original thinking,Hermina should

• A) cite all her research sources.
• B) chose one source and follow its recommendations exclusively.
• C) adopt a methodical approach to decision making.
• D) generate her own conclusions and recommendations.
• E) avoid making predictions and cause-effect statements.

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Definitions:

Behaviors Persist

Behaviors Persist refers to the phenomenon where actions continue or are repeated over time, often due to reinforcement or underlying psychological factors.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a behavior is rewarded or punished at irregular intervals, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors appropriate to their society or social group.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reward or punishment.