Assume the Price of Salt Increased from $0

question 172

Multiple Choice

Assume the price of salt increased from $0.30 in 1985 to $0.50 in 1995.If we calculate the average rate of price increase for salt over this period,we could accurately say the

• A) price of salt increased at about a 40 percent rate per year during this period.
• B) price of salt increased at about a 20 percent rate per year during this period.
• C) price of salt increased by about 20 percent total during this period.
• D) price of salt increased at about a 5 percent rate per year during this period.
• E) real price of salt definitely increased during the period.

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Definitions:

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior modification that involves using unpleasant stimuli to discourage undesirable behaviors.

Negative Transference

A psychological phenomenon where an individual projects feelings of negativity or hostility from past relationships onto a new person, often a therapist.

Behavioral Contracting

A therapy technique involving a written agreement between a therapist and a client outlining behavior change expectations and rewards.

Desensitization

The diminished emotional responsiveness to a negative, aversive or positive stimulus after repeated exposure to it.