Which of the Following Is an Example of Externally Caused

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of externally caused behavior?

• A) An employee is late to work because he was partying late and overslept.
• B) An employee is late because of a flat tire.
• C) An employee was fired because he violated a company policy.
• D) An employee was promoted because he was hard working.
• E) An employee died from lung cancer after excessive tobacco use.

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