_____ Occur When the Average Unit Cost of a Good

question 12

Multiple Choice

_____ occur when the average unit cost of a good or service begins to increase as the capacity and/or volume of throughput increases.

• A) Economies of scale
• B) Diseconomies of scale
• C) Demand lags
• D) Nonphysical constraints

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Definitions:

Freud

A reference to Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Stimulus-stimulus Learning

A process in classical conditioning where a neutral stimulus becomes capable of eliciting a response after being paired with another stimulus that naturally evokes a response.

John B. Watson

An American psychologist who is considered one of the founders of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behavior over internal mental states.

Phobias

Irrational, intense, persistent fears of certain situations, activities, things, or people, leading to avoidance behavior.