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A Mass Transit Authority Charges Bus Fares of $1

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A mass transit authority charges bus fares of $1.25 during morning rush hours but only $1.00 during late morning non-rush hours. Economists explain the fare difference by the fact that the demand for bus rides during the morning rush hours is ________, but during the late morning it is ________.


Definitions:

Thorndike

Edward Lee Thorndike, an American psychologist known for his work in comparative psychology and the law of effect.

Escape Time

The duration required to exit a situation or environment, often used in the context of emergency evacuations.

Cumulative Record

A graphical representation that shows the total number of responses made over time in a learning or conditioning experiment.

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus used in the study of animal behavior to investigate the effects of reinforcement on behavior.

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