Intermittent Operations Group Their Resources Based on

question 117

Multiple Choice

Intermittent operations group their resources based on

• A) requirements of the product
• B) similar operations or functions
• C) shape of the shop floor
• D) abilities of the labor force
• E) the number of machines

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavior reinforcement where a behavior is encouraged by rewarding a desirable outcome.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus following a desired behavior strengthens that behavior.

Positive Punishment

Adding an unfavorable outcome or consequence after an undesired behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease the frequency of a behavior.