Providing TSA baggage screeners with a monetary bonus for each contraband item that they find in the baggage they are screening would most likely cause problems by increasing the rate of:
A) Misses
B) False alarms
C) Hits
D) Correct rejections

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Offering a monetary bonus for each contraband item found could incentivize screeners to increase the number of false alarms, as they may err on the side of caution and flag more items as contraband to increase their chances of receiving a bonus, even if those items are not actually contraband.

Providing TSA Baggage Screeners with a Monetary Bonus for Each