If Real GDP Per Person Is Growing at 4 Percent

question 205

Multiple Choice

If real GDP per person is growing at 4 percent per year, approximately how many years will it take to double?

• A) 4
• B) 17.5
• C) 25
• D) 8

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories hinder the recall of newly learned information.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in psychology where newly acquired information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or impulses are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the storage of general knowledge, facts, concepts, and meanings not tied to specific experiences.