Social Relations in the Spanish Colonies of Central and South

question 13

Multiple Choice

Social relations in the Spanish colonies of Central and South America were characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) frequent intermarriage with native people.
• B) a complex system of racial and class categories.
• C) the uprooting and resettlement of large numbers of native people.
• D) cultural assimilation between the Spanish colonists and the native population.
• E) forcing large numbers of the native population to work the land as serfs.

Recognize the significance of segregation of duties in minimizing errors and preventing fraud.

Identify the characteristics of cash and cash equivalents and the importance of managing them effectively.

Understand the role and principles of reconciliation in maintaining accurate cash records.

Interpret the functions and importance of documentation and verification in internal control.

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Definitions:

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus developed by B.F. Skinner to study animal behavior and demonstrate the principles of operant conditioning.

Reinforcers

Stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated through positive or negative reinforcement.

Successive Approximation

A process used in behavior therapy and conditioning that rewards closer and closer behaviors towards a desired goal.

Shaping Behavior

A process of reinforcing successive approximations to a desired behavior, gradually leading to the acquisition of the target behavior.