Joseph Recently Found Some Duckling Eggs That Had Been Abandoned

question 16

Multiple Choice

Joseph recently found some duckling eggs that had been abandoned and took them home until they hatched.The ducklings followed Joseph around everywhere.Which of the following experiments was Joseph replicating?

• A) Lorenz's studies of unconscious attachment
• B) Lorenz's studies of imprinting
• C) Piaget's theory of cognitive alignment
• D) Bowlby's studies of attachment

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard cost allocated to production, based on the actual hours worked.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production time, calculated by the number of hours machines are operating in the manufacturing process.

Budget Variance

The difference between budgeted figures and actual figures for a particular accounting category.

Volume Variance

The difference between the expected and actual sales volumes, impacting revenue and expenses.