Which One of the Following Is the Clearest Example of a Child

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the clearest example of a child working for an incentive?

• A) Arnold's mother gives him a dollar after he surprises her by mowing the lawn.
• B) Betsy decides not to talk in class because her teacher ridiculed her earlier in the day when she gave an incorrect answer.
• C) Cyril stays out late, even though he knows he will be punished when he gets home.
• D) Doris is studying for a history test with the hope that she'll get an A on it.

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