Towards the End of the Twentieth Century, Some of the World's

question 36

Multiple Choice

Towards the end of the twentieth century, some of the world's more affluent countries experienced robust growth. Which of the following is not linked to high growth performance?

• A) encouragement of competitive behavior
• B) private sector research and development
• C) strict regulations in labor markets
• D) liberal trade policies

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Definitions:

Sensory Exploitation

A theory suggesting that certain mating preferences arise because they exploit pre-existing sensory biases or preferences in the opposite sex.

Light Reflectance

Light reflectance is the process or measure of the proportion of light that is reflected from a surface when illuminated.

Nuptial Gifts

Items or nutrients given by one organism to another as part of a mating or courtship ritual.

Waggle Dance

A unique form of communication used by honeybees to convey information about the direction and distance of food sources to hive mates.