Which of the Following Is an Example of (Positive) Punishment

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of (positive) punishment?

• A)Dora is sent to her room without dessert because of her poor manners.
• B)Steve has his mouth washed out with soap for swearing.
• C)Bobby is not allowed to buy cigarettes because he is too young.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Price Conspiracy

An illegal agreement between parties to fix prices, limit production, or divide markets, therefore, undermining the competitive market system.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of market concentration that is used to determine the level of competition within an industry.

Dental Insurance

A form of health insurance designed to cover part of the costs associated with dental care.

Oligopolies

Market structures in which a few companies dominate the industry, limiting competition and potentially leading to higher prices for consumers.