One Difference Between the Concept of Bonding and Maternal Instinct

question 78

Multiple Choice

One difference between the concept of bonding and maternal instinct is

• A) that bonding is not restricted to the mother-infant relationship.
• B) the emphasis on hormonal factors in bonding.
• C) that the concept of maternal instinct includes a wider variety of behaviors and situations than bonding.
• D) hard to find-the two concepts are nearly identical.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (direct materials, direct labor, and overhead) in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only includes variable production costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product costs, with fixed overhead expenses recorded as period costs.

Inventory

The complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all of the costs associated with manufacturing a product in the product's cost.