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Related to the Economics in Practice on Page 127: Uber

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Related to the Economics in Practice on page 127: Uber drivers can choose to drive as many or as few hours as they desire, and most drivers have another job and drive for Uber as a way to supplement their income. Assuming leisure is a normal good, if Uber increased the wages it paid its drivers then the substitution effect would result in drivers working ________ and buying ________ leisure.


Definitions:

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and self-restraint, often occurring within group contexts.

Self-Awareness

Self-awareness regarding personal qualities, sensations, purposes, and wishes.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon in which individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members, following a discussion.

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