When Angel Has a Comparative Advantage Over Blake in Cooking

question 149

Multiple Choice

When Angel has a comparative advantage over Blake in cooking, it means that:

• A) the opportunity cost of cooking is higher for Angel than Blake.
• B) the opportunity cost of cooking is lower for Angel than Blake.
• C) Angel can cook faster than Blake can.
• D) Blake can cook faster than Angel can.

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory that suggests there is an optimal level of arousal for the best performance on any task; too little or too much arousal can decrease performance.

REM

Rapid Eye Movement, a phase of sleep characterized by fast and random movement of the eyes, associated with dreaming.

NREM

Non-Rapid Eye Movement sleep, which is characterized by slower brain waves and serves as a period of rest and recovery for the body.