A Monkey Goes Through Several Steps to Open a Box

question 77

Multiple Choice

A monkey goes through several steps to open a box containing nothing, just for the fun of opening it. This is an example of

• A) secondary motivation.
• B) homeostasis.
• C) extrinsic motivation.
• D) intrinsic motivation.

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Definitions:

Average Flow Time

The average time that it takes for a unit to pass through a particular process or system from start to finish.

Johnson's Rule

A scheduling technique that minimizes the total elapsed time required to complete a group of jobs on two machines or in two process stages.

Work Centres

Locations within a manufacturing facility where specific production activities or operations are carried out, often involving particular machines or groups of workers.

Alpha

In finance, the excess return of an investment relative to the return of a benchmark index. In statistics, the probability of a Type I error in hypothesis testing.