How Did American Merchants Respond to the Molasses Act of 1733

question 8

Multiple Choice

How did American merchants respond to the Molasses Act of 1733?

• A) They gave up on trade with any nation other than Britain, as a show of obedience to the crown.
• B) They withheld their exports to Britain in protest, foreshadowing the rebellion to come.
• C) They took the opportunity it afforded them to sell more molasses to the French West Indies.
• D) They used bribery and smuggling to get around the law.
• E) They used the subsidies it provided to invest in sugar growing in the Deep South.

Differentiate between positive and negative reinforcements, punishment, extinction, and modeling in the context of organizational behavior management.

Recognize the processes and outcomes associated with the application of punishment and its distinction from negative reinforcement.

Identify strategies to reduce unwanted behavior through organizational behavior modification.

Understand the impact of immediate and appropriate feedback on employee performance management.

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