Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Relative Increase in Supply

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the relative increase in supply of high-skill labor in the United States since 1960 as measured by education level is not true?

• A) The percent of workers without a high school degree has fallen dramatically since 1960.
• B) The percent of workers with a college degree has increased dramatically since 1960.
• C) The percent of workers with an advanced degree has increased dramatically since 1960.
• D) The supply of highly skilled women to the workforce has increased dramatically since 1960.
• E) All of the above statements are true.

Comprehend the stages of the policymaking process.

Define and exemplify domestic policy.

Recognize the major health-care laws and reforms, specifically the Affordable Care Act.

Understand the process and importance of policy evaluation within the policymaking process.

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Definitions:

Thorndike

Edward Thorndike, an American psychologist, who is famous for his work in the early 20th century on learning theory and the law of effect.

Behavior Modification

The application of operant-conditioning techniques to teach new responses or to reduce or eliminate maladaptive or problematic behavior; also called applied behavior analysis.

Puzzle Boxes

Experimental devices used in animal learning research, where an animal must solve a problem or manipulate mechanisms to escape or obtain a reward.

Thorndike

An American psychologist who developed the law of effect, which states that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are not.