Assume That the Real Output of a Developing Nation Increases

question 200

Multiple Choice

Assume that the real output of a developing nation increases from $120 billion to $140 billion, while its population expands from 100 to 110 million. As a result, real income per capita has increased by about

• A)$56 per person.
• B)$64 per person.
• C)$72 per person.
• D)$88 per person.

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Definitions:

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus used in the study of animal behavior to investigate the effects of reinforcement on behavior.

Response Rate

The frequency at which a certain behavior or reaction occurs in a given period of time.

Classical Conditioning

The act of acquiring knowledge via the ongoing pairing of two stimuli, which leads to a response that initially responds to the second stimulus but eventually responds to the first stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which influences the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.