Which of the Following Is an Example of a Standing

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a standing plan?

• A) A retail chain's plan to counter the entry of a new competitor
• B) A plan developed to address an unanticipated surge in demand
• C) A fire escape policy establishing practices to be followed in an emergency
• D) A plan to cope with radical changes in the political environment
• E) A plan for moving into new facilities

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

Is the control of behavior by manipulating its consequences.

Negative Reinforcement

Strengthens a behavior by making the avoidance of an undesirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Avoidance

A defensive or protective strategy aimed at preventing, evading, or escaping a perceived threat or undesirable situation.

Reinforcement Strategies

Techniques used to encourage and strengthen the desired behavior through rewards or consequences.