State Whether Each of the Following Is Taxable or Nontaxable

question 81

Essay

State whether each of the following is taxable or nontaxable.
a.Susan won a jackpot of $50,000 gambling at a casino.
b.Sarah received a Christmas ham from her employer.
c.Jonathan won a car in a supermarket raffle valued at $25,000.
d.Gary received a scholarship for tuition of $5,000 a year.
e.Eric is given lodging valued at $1,000 a month on the oil rig where he is employed since it is impossible for Eric to go home during the period of time he is assigned to work on the rig.

Evaluate the contribution of positive psychology towards understanding human flourishing.

Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.

Identify the core aspects of human agency as defined by Bandura.

Understand the differentiation between time-series data and cross-sectional data.

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Definitions:

Feature Detector

Neurons in the brain that are responsible for detecting specific features of the environment, such as lines, edges, or movement.

Visual System

The part of the central nervous system which enables organisms to process visual detail, as well as enabling several photo response functions.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell, which is the basic building block of the nervous system.

Feature Detector

A type of neuron in the brain that responds to specific attributes of a stimulus, such as angles or edges in vision.