Credit Cards Should Not Be Considered a Form of Money

question 23

Multiple Choice

Credit cards should not be considered a form of money because

• A) credit cards are not universally accepted.
• B) a credit card can only be used by the cardholder.
• C) money and credit are fundamentally different.
• D) they are too susceptible to fraud.
• E) they are not a good medium of exchange.

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Definitions:

A-B Design

A basic experimental design consisting of a baseline (A) phase followed by a treatment (B) phase, used to evaluate the effect of an intervention.

Intervention

Strategies or actions taken to improve a situation or problem, often used in the context of behavioral or medical treatment.

Behavior Change

A modification in an individual's behavior patterns, attitudes, or actions.

Multiple Baseline Design

A method of graphing behavioral observations that provides a way to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention when a reversal design is not desirable. A multiple baseline design permits recording and analyzing behavioral observations from three variables: (1) two or more behaviors associated with one student in a single setting, (2) two or more students exhibiting the same behavior in a single setting, and (3) two or more settings in which one student is exhibiting the same behavior.