Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) frequently, large boards of directors are less effective than small boards of directors.
• B) since outside directors have no other connection with the firm, they are indebted to the ceo for putting them on the board.
• C) the more members of a board of directors, the better its function.
• D) a company has an interlocking board of directors if the ceo also serves as the chairman of the board of directors.
• E) a company whose board members are elected in staggered terms is said to be an interlocking board of directors.

---

Definitions:

Acquisition of Extinction

The process in conditioning when the conditioned response is reduced and eventually disappears as the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure; a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out complex routine operations.

Mackintosh's Attentional Theory

A theory proposing that the allocation of attention during learning is influenced by the predictability of stimuli, affecting conditioning strength.

Conditioned Response Strength

The intensity or magnitude of a response that has been learned under conditional circumstances.