Economic Models

question 66

Multiple Choice

Economic models

• A)are not complicated because the behavior they describe is not complicated.
• B)require either algebra or graphs.
• C)are complicated because human behavior is complicated.
• D)are simplifications of the phenomena they attempt to explain.
• E)need to be the same as the phenomena they describe.

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Definitions:

Activation

In psychology, the process of stimulating an action or response by using a stimulus, often related to the arousal of some physiological or psychological activity.

Sensory Adaptation

The method through which sensory receptors decrease in sensitivity to unchanging stimuli as time progresses.

Synaesthesia

A perceptual condition in which stimulation of one sensory pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory pathway.

Subliminal Perception

The operation of sensory systems in handling information without the individual's conscious recognition.