Which of the Following Would Not Be a Reason to Adjust

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be a reason to adjust the divisor of a price-weighted index?

• A) A stock in the index splits.
• B) A cash dividend is paid.
• C) A stock is dropped from the index and a new stock added.
• D) A stock in the index has a reverse stock split.
• E) All of the above are reasons to adjust the divisor.

Identify and explain the principles of reinforcement and punishment including their role in shaping behavior.

Recognize the importance of objective over subjective descriptions of behavior.

Understand the application and significance of applied behavior analysis (ABA) in modifying behavior.

Articulate the ethical considerations involved in behavior modification and applied behavior analysis.

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Definitions:

Labor

The process of working or the effort expended on a particular task; also refers to childbirth process.

Allele

A variant form of a gene that arises due to mutation and can be found at a specific place on a chromosome.

Gene

A basic unit of heredity in a living organism that is made up of DNA and positioned on a chromosome; genes contain the information needed to build and maintain an organism's cells and pass traits to offspring.

Doulas

Professionals trained to provide support and guidance to women before, during, and after childbirth.