Sharon Knows That Kathy Frequently Completes Her Assignments Long After

question 45

Multiple Choice

Sharon knows that Kathy frequently completes her assignments long after they are due. She has noticed that their teacher willingly accepts Kathy's late assignments because Kathy always has a creative excuse for turning them in late.Sharon begins to do the same thing-she turns in assignments past the due date and makes up excuses for why she is late.Sharon's increase in excuse-making is due to:

• A)A decrease in self-regulation
• B)An increase in self-reinforcement
• C)Shaping and intrinsic reinforcement
• D)Modeling and vicarious reinforcement

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