An Organism Learns Associations Between Events It Does Not Control

question 72

Multiple Choice

An organism learns associations between events it does not control during the process of

• A) negative reinforcement.
• B) extrinsic motivation.
• C) classical conditioning.
• D) shaping.

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Definitions:

Moral Hazard

The tendency of individuals or institutions to take on more risk when they know that they will not have to bear the full consequences of their actions.

Adverse Selection

A situation where asymmetric information results in high-risk individuals being more likely to participate in agreements or contracts, to the detriment of one party.

Moral Hazard

The situation where one party is more likely to take risks because another party bears the consequences.

Incentives

Rewards or penalties that motivate individuals or entities to act in certain ways.