Which of the Following Is an Example of a Public

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a public good?

• A)Carpooling with your friends.
• B)Flood control.
• C)Social Security payments.
• D)None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Generalization Gradients

A depiction of the gradual decrease in the conditioned response as the conditioned stimulus becomes more dissimilar to the original conditioned stimulus.

Variety of Stimuli

A range of external factors or inputs that can provoke different sensory, cognitive, or emotional responses.

Limited Number

Refers to a fixed or restricted quantity, often used in contexts where availability or capacity is constrained.

Discriminative Operant

A behavior that is more likely to be performed in the presence of a specific stimulus because the behavior has been reinforced in the presence of that stimulus in the past.