Exhibit 1-8 -If Society Begins by Producing 3 Units of X and of X

question 106

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 1-8
-If society begins by producing 3 units of X and 4 units of Y and then alters production so that it is now producing 4 units of X and 4 units of Y, and we know that the quantity and quality of resources were unchanged and that technology did not change, then

• A)society has moved along the production possibilities curve.
• B)the combination of 3 units of X and 4 units of Y are best represented by a point inside the production possibilities curve.
• C)the combination of 3 units of X and 4 units of Y are best represented by a point outside the production possibilities curve.
• D)resources were being fully utilized at 3 units of X and 4 units of Y.
• E)resources were being efficiently utilized at 3 units of X and 4 units of Y.

Explain the concept of synaptic transmission and the role of neurotransmitters.

Understand the importance of myelin and the myelination process in neuronal function.

Describe the action potential and resting potential states of neurons.

Recognize the components and functions of the nervous system.

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Definitions:

Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon

A psychological tactic where getting a person to agree to a small request makes them more likely to agree to a larger request later.

Attitude

A psychological construct consisting of cognitive, affective, and behavioral components that reflects a person's likes or dislikes and predispositions toward certain ideas, objects, people, or situations.

Dispositional Attribution

The inclination to ascribe an individual's actions more to their character traits or personality rather than to the circumstances they are in.

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing behavior to external factors or circumstances rather than to internal personality traits.