Use the Following to Answer Questions: Table: Consumer Price Index

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Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions: Table: Consumer Price Index $$\begin{array} { l c } \hline \text { Year } & \begin{array} { l } \text { CPI } \\\text { (End-of-Yea } \\\text { r Value) }\end{array} \\\hline 2005 & 195.3 \\2006 & 201.6 \\2007 & 207.3 \\2008 & 215.3 \\2009 & 214.5 \\2010 & 218.1 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-(Table: Consumer Price Index) Refer to the CPI values in the table for the years 2005 to 2010. What was the approximate inflation rate over the period 2007 to 2008?

• A) 8.00%
• B) 21.53%
• C) 3.86%
• D) 3.72%

Understand the influence of genetic makeup and situational factors on individual behavior.

Grasp the principles of behaviorism and its emphasis on observable behaviors.

Recognize the historical development and foundational theories of social psychology.

Distinguish between the major perspectives in social psychology and their views on human behavior.

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