When There Is a Shortage of 1,000 Units of a Particular

question 75

Multiple Choice

When there is a shortage of 1,000 units of a particular good:

• A) the price of the good will rise.
• B) the price of the good will fall.
• C) the quantity demanded of the good will equal 1,000 units.
• D) there will be no change in the price of the good.

Understand the role of immediacy, magnitude, and quality of reinforcement in operant conditioning.

Recognize the concepts of avoidance, escape, and learned helplessness within the context of operant conditioning.

Analyze real-life scenarios to identify operant conditioning principles at work.

Understand the concept of shaping behavior through successive approximations.

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Definitions:

Reasonable Accommodation

Attempt by employers to adjust the working conditions or schedules of employees with disabilities or religious preferences

Pay Equity

The principle of providing equal pay for work of equal value, aiming to eliminate gender and other discriminatory pay gaps.

Employment Equity

Policies and practices aimed at leveling the employment field for minorities, women, and disadvantaged groups by ensuring equal opportunities, eliminating barriers.

Employment Equity Legislation

Laws that aim to eliminate discrimination and achieve equality in the workplace by encouraging the employment of underrepresented groups.