You Have Just Noticed in the Financial Pages of the Local

question 70

True/False

You have just noticed in the financial pages of the local newspaper that you can buy a bond ($1,000 par)for $800.If the coupon rate is 10 percent,with annual interest payments,and there are 10 years to maturity,you should make the purchase if your required return on investments of this type is 12 percent.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

A conditioned response or operant behavior to a stimulus that is similar to the conditioned stimulus or discriminative stimulus.

Discriminative Operant

An operant behavior that is under the control of a discriminative stimulus

Behavioral Contrast

In a two-choice discrimination task, the increase in response to SD that occurs at the same time as responding to S∆ declines.

Discrimination Learning

Responding in different ways to different stimuli