Which of the Following Would Not Be Considered a Positive

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be considered a positive addition to household wealth?

• A)the equity in one's home
• B)1,000 shares of Microsoft stock
• C)a credit card balance
• D)the balance in your checking account

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Definitions:

Distinctiveness

The quality of being noticeably different from something else, especially from others in the same category or group.

Consensus

General agreement among the members of a group or community, often used as a decision-making process in collaborative environments.

Instrumental Theory

denotes a perspective in sociology and psychology suggesting that individuals engage in certain behaviors primarily because of the rewards or outcomes associated with those behaviors.

Reinforcement Theory

A theory that suggests behavior is influenced by reinforcements or consequences, and that behavior can be modified by changing the consequences.