Secondary Reinforcers Differ from Primary Reinforcers in That Secondary Reinforcers

question 428

Multiple Choice

Secondary reinforcers differ from primary reinforcers in that secondary reinforcers ________.

• A) can potentially reinforce or punish behavior
• B) do not satisfy physical needs whatsoever
• C) do not inherently satisfy physical needs
• D) only pertain to intangible objects or events, such as praise

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Activity

A depreciation method where the expense is based on the number of units the asset produces or hours it operates, rather than the passage of time.

Useful Life

The estimated period of time that an asset is expected to be used by an entity, affecting its depreciation calculation.

Declining-Balance Method

The declining-balance method is an accelerated depreciation technique that applies a constant rate of depreciation to an asset's book value each year, resulting in decreasing depreciation expenses over time.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset which assumes the asset will lose an equal amount of value each year over its useful life.