Which of the Following Rules of Interpretation Is Applied to Resolve

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following rules of interpretation is applied to resolve conflict or ambiguity in a check?

• A) Printed terms prevail over typewritten terms.
• B) Typewritten terms prevail over handwritten terms.
• C) Where words and numbers conflict, the words control the numbers.
• D) Where handwritten terms and printed terms conflict, printed terms prevail over handwritten terms.

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Definitions:

Negatively Punished

A term in behavioral psychology referring to the decrease in the frequency of a behavior due to the removal of a pleasant stimulus following the behavior.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood that the behavior will occur again.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus whose removal following a behavior increases the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.

Primary Reinforcers

Innate reinforcing qualities, such as food and water, that fulfill basic biological needs and do not require learning to be effective.