According to the Gate-Control Theory of Pain,which of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to the gate-control theory of pain,which of the following would be an effective way to decrease the pain of banging your elbow?

• A)jumping up and down
• B)rubbing the area around it
• C)seeing someone else in pain
• D)thinking happy thoughts

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Corrective Taxes

Taxes implemented to correct the market outcomes that are not efficient by internalizing external costs, often used in environmental policy to address pollution.

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Marketable permits allowing holders to emit a certain amount of pollution, used as a regulatory tool to control environmental impacts.

Corrective Tax

A tax designed to induce private decision-makers to take account of the social costs that arise from a negative externality.