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Brittanyd9008

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It's a hot Friday afternoon in August, and you're looking forward to a great weekend. Your boss comes in and says, I'm not going to pressure you, but I'm in a bit of a jam. If you'll work tomorrow and Sunday, I'll give you a week off with pay in November. You decide to go to work Saturday and Sunday.
  Of the following, you deciding to go into work on Saturday and Sunday best illustrates:
 
  a. impulse control.
  b. negative reinforcement.
  c. intrinsic motivation.
  d. delay of gratification.

Question 2

Making decisions about student performance based on a comparison to his or her peers best describes:
 
  a. performance grading.
  b. criterion-referenced grading.
  c. norm-referenced grading.
  d. reliable grading.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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