Which Situation Is an Example of Script Theory

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which situation is an example of script theory?

• A) You feel sexual attraction toward a good-looking neighbor.
• B) You attend an opera for the first time and are unclear about how to behave.
• C) You enter a restaurant and expect a hostess to seat you and a waiter to take your order.
• D) Your car breaks down and you do not know what to do.
• E) You develop a five-year career plan.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Amortization

A method of reducing the carrying amount of an intangible asset over its useful life in equal amounts.

Bond Discount

The difference between the face value of a bond and the price for which it sells, when the bond's market price is lower than its face value.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation technique that allocates an equal amount of depreciation each year over the useful life of the asset.

Semiannual Amortization

The process of gradually writing off the initial cost of an asset over a period, with adjustments made twice a year.