Which of the Following Statements Is the MOST Accurate

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the MOST accurate?

• A) Relative PPP may be valid even when absolute PPP is not, provided the factors causing deviations from absolute PPP are more or less stable over different commodities space.
• B) Absolute PPP may be valid even when relative PPP is not, provided the factors causing deviations from relative PPP are more or less stable over time.
• C) Relative PPP may be valid even when absolute PPP is not, provided the factors causing deviations from absolute PPP are more or less stable over time.
• D) Relative PPP is not valid when absolute PPP is not.
• E) Relative PPP is only valid when absolute PPP is valid, providing the factors causing deviations from relative PPP are more or less stable over time.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Deprivation

A term that might describe a situation where an individual or animal does not receive expected or usual reinforcements, leading to changes in behavior.

Principle

A principle is a fundamental truth, rule, or belief that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.

Immediate Reinforcement

Immediate reinforcement refers to the prompt delivery of a reward or punishment following a behavior, which strengthens the association between the behavior and its consequence.

Contingent Reinforcement

A strategy where rewards or punishments are given based on the performance of specific behaviors.