Malcolm's 2-Year-Old Daughter Throws a Tantrum When She Doesn't Get

question 82

Multiple Choice

Malcolm's 2-year-old daughter throws a tantrum when she doesn't get what she wants. Malcolm has decided to ignore his daughter whenever she has a tantrum. This is an example of:

• A) extinction.
• B) distancing.
• C) reinforcement of alternative behaviors.
• D) delayed reinforcement.

Understand how changes in supply and demand affect market equilibrium.

Recognize how government interventions, like subsidies and price controls, influence market outcomes.

Identify the factors leading to shifts in supply and demand curves.

Describe the consequences of price ceilings and floors on market equilibrium and stakeholders.

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