Attending College Can Be Viewed as a Form of

question 52

Multiple Choice

Attending college can be viewed as a form of

• A)investment in which costs are borne today and benefits are received in the future
• B)investment in which benefits are received today and costs are borne in the future
• C)consumption, because learning is an enjoyable activity
• D)leisure, because learning is an enjoyable activity
• E)saving for the future

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the repetition of desired behaviors.

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach that seeks to change potentially self-destructive or unhealthy behaviors through the systematic application of the principles of behaviorism.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic technique and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes exploring unconscious motivations and conflicts to understand and alleviate psychological distress.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the stimulus in a controlled manner.