Which Example Does NOT Illustrate Government Transfers

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which example does NOT illustrate government transfers?

• A) Medicaid-paid prescription drugs for low-income individuals
• B) unemployment insurance
• C) a Social Security disability pension
• D) a reimbursement of personal income tax withheld from wages

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often by introducing a negative outcome or removing a positive stimulus.

Public Health Agency

An organization that focuses on protecting and improving the health of populations by carrying out disease prevention, health education, and policy advocacy.

Spanking

A form of punishment involving hitting the buttocks with an open hand, typically used to discipline children.