Which of the Following Equations Corresponds to an Optimal Choice

question 495

Multiple Choice

Which of the following equations corresponds to an optimal choice point? (i)
MRS = P_X/P_Y
(ii)
MU_X/MU_Y = P_X/P_Y
(iii)
MU_X/P_X = MU_Y/P_Y
(iv)
MU_X/P_Y = MU_Y/P_X

• A)(i) only
• B)(i), (ii), and (iii) only
• C)(ii) and (iv) only
• D)(i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)

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Definitions:

Spinothalamic Tract

A sensory pathway originating in the spinal cord that transmits information about pain and temperature to the thalamus in the brain.

Fasciculus Gracilis Tract

A sensory pathway in the spinal cord that conveys information about touch and proprioception from the lower body to the brain.

Spinocerebellar Pathway

A neural pathway that carries information from the spine to the cerebellum, crucial for coordinating movement.

Tectospinal Tract

A neural pathway originating in the midbrain that controls neck and upper limb movements in response to visual stimuli.