A Series of Responses That Gradually Approach a Desired Pattern

question 231

Multiple Choice

A series of responses that gradually approach a desired pattern of behavior are called

• A)adaptations.
• B)gradients.
• C)successive approximations.
• D)conditioning trials.

Recognize the role and impact of budgets and budget performance reports in managing responsibility centers.

Identify the characteristics and responsibilities of different types of responsibility centers.

Understand the process and significance of responsibility accounting in organizational management.

Grasp the importance of detailed versus summary reporting in responsibility accounting based on the management level.

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Definitions:

Flexible

The ability to adapt or be adapted to changes, challenges, or varying needs with ease.

Spontaneous

Occurring naturally or without premeditation; impulsive and unrestrained.

Sensation Thinker

This term might not correspond to a widely recognized concept in psychology or management sciences in a direct manner, it might be a confusion or mixing of the terms used in psychological type theories.

High Control

A management style characterized by close supervision, strict rules, and a low degree of autonomy for subordinates.