Shaping (In the Context of Operant Conditioning) Means

question 56

Multiple Choice

Shaping (in the context of operant conditioning) means

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) reinforcing successive approximations to a desired behavior.
• C) physically forcing a response.
• D) withholding reinforcement until an undesirable behavior ceases.

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Definitions:

Activity Rates

Rates used in activity-based costing to allocate indirect costs to specific products or services based on the activities required to produce them.

Activity Levels

Varying levels of operational or production activity in a company, which can affect budgets and costs.

Cost Pools

Cost pools are groupings of individual costs in an accounting system, categorized according to the process that incurred the cost, used to allocate costs effectively to products or services.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that allocates overhead and indirect costs to specific activities related to production, providing more accurate product costing.