An Imprest Petty Cash Fund Would Least Likely Be Used

question 45

Multiple Choice

An imprest petty cash fund would least likely be used to pay for which of the following items?

• A) minor office supplies
• B) monthly interest expense
• C) stamps for small mailings
• D) small contributions to a local charity

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Definitions:

Variable Schedule

A variable schedule in the context of reinforcement refers to a procedure in which rewards are given at unpredictable intervals, influencing behavior.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that has become reinforcing through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Variable-Ratio Reinforcement Schedule

A reinforcement strategy where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, which typically leads to high and steady response rates.