Question

A​ five-cent deposit on beer bottles

a. provides a positive incentive because it rewards people for recycling.

b. provides a negative incentive because it punishes people who do not recycle.

c. is an irrational​ policy, because it adds to the prices of beer.

d. is an irrational​ policy, because it fails to take into account selfminus−interest.

Answer 1

a. provides a positive incentive because it rewards people for recycling. It would only impact those doing it which makes it positive renforcement.