Instead of Taking an Economics Course,you Could Have Taken a History

question 17

Multiple Choice

Instead of taking an economics course,you could have taken a history course that meets at the exact same time.The total cost of taking the economics course would be:

• A)the tuition cost for the economics course.
• B)the fact that you could not take the history course at the same time.
• C)the tuition cost for the economics course plus the price of the textbook and a notebook for the economics course.
• D)the tuition cost,the cost of the textbook and notebook,and the fact that you could not take the history course at the same time.
• E)the price of a textbook and a notebook for the economics course.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people learn from one another via observation, imitation, and modeling.

Higher Order Conditioning

A learning process whereby a stimulus that has been conditioned to produce a particular response is used in turn to condition a second stimulus to produce the same response.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Shaping

A behavioral psychology technique that reinforces behavior closer and closer to a desired goal, used in teaching new behaviors.