A Sign(s)of Increasing Earnings Quality Is(are)

question 55

Multiple Choice

A sign(s) of increasing earnings quality is(are) :

• A)improving gross margin to sales ratio.
• B)declining operating expenses to sales ratio.
• C)improving operating income to sales ratio.
• D)all of the above.

Distinguish between different punishment philosophies and their implications for sentencing.

Understand the implications of sex offender legislation and the categorization of offenders.

Appreciate the complexities and challenges in collecting and interpreting data on crime, particularly internet solicitation.

Understand the emergence and characteristics of new criminal classes in the 1990s.

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Definitions:

Skinner

Refers to B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Tolman

Refers to Edward Chace Tolman, an American psychologist who contributed significantly to the study of learning and cognition through the concept of latent learning and cognitive maps.

Kohler

A psychologist known for his work on Gestalt psychology, particularly for studies on insight learning and problem-solving in animals.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating that dogs could learn to associate a neutral stimulus with food.