Increasing U.S.trade Deficits Result In

question 82

Multiple Choice

Increasing U.S.trade deficits result in:

• A)federal budget surpluses.
• B)increased U.S.savings.
• C)reduced purchases of U.S.government bonds by people in other countries.
• D)accumulation of dollars overseas.
• E)increased U.S.investment abroad.

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Definitions:

Ideology

A systematically interrelated set of beliefs whose primary function is explanation. It circumscribes thinking, making it difficult for the holder to escape from its mould.

Paradigm

A distinct set of concepts or thought patterns, including theories, research methods, postulates, and standards for what constitutes legitimate contributions to a field.

Acquiescent Response Set

Tendency to agree with items in an attitude questionnaire. This leads to an ambiguity in interpretation if a high score on an attitude questionnaire can be obtained only by agreeing with all or most items.

Mere Exposure Effect

A mental effect where people start liking things simply because they know them well.