A _____ Is Being Used When a Pleasant or Desirable

question 74

Multiple Choice

A _____ is being used when a pleasant or desirable event follows a response.

• A)bribe
• B)positive reinforcement
• C)negative reinforcement
• D)conditioned stimulus

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Definitions:

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

A measure that evaluates the efficiency with which direct materials are used during production, calculated as the difference between the standard quantity of materials and the actual quantity used.

Malfunctioning Equipment

Equipment that is not operating correctly or efficiently, potentially causing operational delays and additional expenses for repair or replacement.

Spoilage of Materials

Wastage or damage of raw materials during production that cannot be recovered or used.

Direct Labor Time Variance

The difference between the expected (or standard) time to produce goods and the actual time taken, often used in cost control.