Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Cyclical

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of cyclical unemployment?

• A)An ironworker cannot find a job in Ottawa because all job vacancies are in Alberta.
• B)A worker quits her current job to search for a better one.
• C)Bank tellers are unable to find jobs due to technological advances in the banking system.
• D)A worker is laid off because his firm had to reduce production due to reduced demand.
• E)Inflationary pressures have led to higher wages for all jobs.

Understand how to critically evaluate evolutionary hypotheses regarding gender differences in spatial abilities.

Recognize strategies employed by "test-wise" students.

Identify the characteristics of critical thinking skills as transcontextual.

Understand the influence of unconscious motivations on overt behaviour.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A method of behavior modification that involves the application of undesirable consequences in order to reduce the occurrence of a particular behavior.

Operant Conditioning

An approach to learning in which the vigor of an activity is shaped by positive reinforcement or disciplinary measures.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning approach where two stimuli are systematically associated; a reaction first elicited by the second stimulus, over time, becomes elicited by the first stimulus.

Disequilibrium Principle

A state or condition where there is a lack of balance or stability, particularly within economic models or physical systems.