Consider the Data in the Following Table Do the Data Match the Experience of a Developed Country

question 79

Multiple Choice

Consider the data in the following table. $$\begin{array} { l c c } \hline \text { Year } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Growth Rate of } \\\text { Real Investment }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Growth Rate } \\\text { of Real GDP }\end{array} \\\hline 1 & - 3 \text { percent } & 2 \text { percent } \\2 & - 1 \text { percent } & - 1 \text { percent } \\3 & 1 \text { percent } & - 2 \text { percent } \\4 & 4 \text { percent } & - 2 \text { percent } \\5 & 0 \text { percent } & - 1 \text { percent } \\\hline\end{array}$$ Do the data match the experience of a developed country like the United States?

• A) Yes, because the two growth rates are positively correlated.
• B) No, because the two growth rates should be positively correlated.
• C) Yes, because the two growth rates are negatively correlated.
• D) No, because the two growth rates should be negatively correlated.
• E) Yes, because these two growth rates are unrelated.

Comprehend the Five Factor Model of personality traits in the context of evolutionary psychology.

Appreciate the adaptive significance of cooperation, altruism, and language in human evolution.

Discern the influence of genetic relatedness on altruistic behaviors and kin selection.

Understand the fallacies and misconceptions about evolutionary theory and its application to human behavior.

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