Which Statement Is True of Natural Resources in Terms of Global

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of natural resources in terms of global trade or a country's economy?

• A) The past decade has witnessed the discovery of an abundance of natural resources.
• B) Petroleum is the only natural resource that affects international marketing.
• C) Vast differences in natural resources result in minor shifts of wealth among countries.
• D) Steep declines in the price of oil had a negative impact on America's oil producers.

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Definitions:

Escape Learning

A form of learning in which the subject acquires a response that results in the termination of an aversive stimulus.

Punishment

A form of behavioral control involving the application of an unpleasant stimulus or removal of a pleasant stimulus in response to undesired behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding desirable behaviors, thereby increasing the likelihood of their recurrence.

Variable Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where rewards are provided after an unpredictable time interval, leading to more consistent behavior.