Which One of the Following Is an Example of Vicarious

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of vicarious punishment?

• A) Johnny's teacher smiles at him when he turns in his homework on time. He now always turns his homework in one time.
• B) Betty notices that her sister gets to watch TV after she finished her chores. Betty begins to finish her chores as well.
• C) Jane sees her friend Olivia scolded by the teacher for talking out of turn in class. Jane stops talking out of turn in class.
• D) Lauren notices Emily get in trouble by the teacher for not cleaning her desk, but Lauren doesn't want to clean out her desk.

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Definitions:

Price Mechanism

is the process by which the forces of supply and demand determine the price of goods and services in a market economy.

Circular Flow Model

An economic model illustrating the movement of goods, services, and money between households and businesses in an economy.

Demand

The desire and ability of consumers to purchase goods or services at given prices, playing a critical role in determining market prices and quantities.

Supply

The aggregate availability of a product or service for acquisition at a designated price.