It Has Been Observed That University Enrollment in Canada Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

It has been observed that university enrollment in Canada is higher during periods of high unemployment.A possible explanation for this is that

• A)when prospects for getting a job are poor,the opportunity cost of getting a job is lower.
• B)when prospects for getting a job are poor,the opportunity cost of going to university is lower.
• C)during periods of high unemployment,tuition fees are reduced.
• D)during periods of high unemployment,the opportunity cost is no longer relevant.
• E)when prospects for getting a job are poor,the opportunity cost of doing nothing is higher.

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Definitions:

Adolescents

Refer to individuals in the developmental stage that transitions from childhood to adulthood, typically occurring between ages 13 and 19.

Myelination

The process of coating the axons of neurons with a fatty layer, myelin, which speeds up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.

Myelin Sheaths

The fatty covering that wraps around the axons of many neurons, which helps increase the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve cells.

Neuron's Axon

The long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.