Answer
Decrease of $2.0s$
Work Step by Step
$T=\frac{1}{f}$
If the frequency is doubled, then the period is halved.
When the frequency is increase from 0.25 Hz to 0.50 Hz, the period decreases from $\frac{1}{0.25}=4s$ to $\frac{1}{0.5}=2s$
So, there is decrease of $2.0s$