A Teenager Has Been Grounded by Her Parents for Not

question 23

Multiple Choice

A teenager has been grounded by her parents for not doing the dishes.Mom tells the teenager that if you do the dishes,then you will not be grounded anymore.This attempt at behavior change is best described as

• A) habituation.
• B) extinction.
• C) positive reinforcement.
• D) negative reinforcement.

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Definitions:

New Business

A newly established company or enterprise that is in the early stages of operation and growth.

NPV

Net Present Value, a calculation that compares the value of a dollar today to the value of that same dollar in the future, taking inflation and returns into account.

IRR Methods

Internal Rate of Return methods are used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

Negative NPV

A condition where the net present value (NPV) of an investment is less than zero, implying that the investment’s costs outweigh its benefits.