Which of the Following Is the Primary Reason That Firms

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary reason that firms conduct background investigations of job applicants?

• A)adhere to legal hiring practices
• B)limit the number of applicants
• C)uncover false information
• D)report criminals to police

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Definitions:

Favorable Stimulus

A stimulus that elicits a positive response or behavior from an organism.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that increases the likelihood of a behavior by removing or avoiding a negative outcome or stimulus.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, capable of causing injury or various physiological effects.

Lever

A simple machine consisting of a rigid bar that pivots on a fixed point to lift or move loads with one end when force is applied to the other.