Ruby Expects Her Son to Do Well in School

question 44

Multiple Choice

Ruby expects her son to do well in school. When he makes all As on his report card she rewards him with money. By doing so, she is displaying ______.

• A) affluence
• B) capitalism
• C) materialism
• D) generosity

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