Elvia Has a Contract to Teach Sixth Grade at Margena

question 7

Multiple Choice

Elvia has a contract to teach sixth grade at Margena Middle School.She decided she could make more money writing a book, so she wants to assign her teaching contract to her friend, Stephanie, who is also a licensed teacher.

• A) If effective, this would be both an assignment and a delegation.
• B) If the school district agrees to accept Stephanie's services, a novation would occur, which would relieve Elvia of her obligation to the school district.
• C) The duties which Elvia wants to delegate are personal in nature.
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Reward

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the behavior that led to it being repeated in the future.

Unconditioned Frustration Response

An innate emotional reaction to the blocking of a goal-directed behavior without prior conditioning.

Amsel

A reference to Abram Amsel, a psychologist known for his work on the frustration theory of learning.

Escape Behavior

An action taken to terminate an ongoing, unpleasant stimulus, effectively allowing an individual to avoid discomfort.