A Consequence That Decreases the Future Likelihood of the Behaviour

question 71

Multiple Choice

A consequence that decreases the future likelihood of the behaviour that it follows is called

• A)positive reinforcement.
• B)negative reinforcement.
• C)self-efficacy.
• D)punishment.

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A type of stock that gives holders the advantage of receiving dividends before common stockholders and typically has no voting rights, essentially repeating the concept with a rephrased definition for "Preferred Shares."

Common Equity

Common equity consists of a company's share capital and retained earnings, representing ownership interests in a corporation.

Valuation Model

A systematic approach used to determine the present value of an asset or a company based on expected future cash flows or earnings.

Weighted Average

A statistical measure calculated by multiplying each number in the data set by a predetermined weight and then summing all the products together to find their average, often used in finance for rates or costs.