For Over a Month, Ruth Studies Every Night for Four

question 376

Multiple Choice

For over a month, Ruth studies every night for four hours in order to do well in her college courses. However, she is beginning to feel left out of things because she is losing so much fun time with her friends. Ruth decreases the amount she studies, thus illustrating the influence of:

• A) positive punishment.
• B) negative punishment.
• C) negative reinforcement.
• D) positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Revenue Expenditures

Expenditures that are immediately charged against revenues in the period they are incurred, typically related to the maintenance and repair of assets.