A Standardized Set of Behaviors Used to Manage Anxieties Is

question 121

Multiple Choice

A standardized set of behaviors used to manage anxieties is called a

• A) folktale.
• B) rite.
• C) metaphor.
• D) ritual.
• E) value.

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Definitions:

Positively Sloped

Describes a line or curve on a graph that moves upward as it goes from left to right, indicating a positive relationship between two variables.

Negatively Sloped

Refers to a downward inclination of a line or curve on a graph, indicating an inverse relationship between two variables.

Total Surplus

The total net benefit to society from the production and consumption of a good, equal to the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus.

Consumer Surplus

The deviation between the full cost that consumers are willing and are financially suitable to pay for a product or service, and the cost they ultimately pay.