Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Evidence suggests that schooling raises earnings only by raising productivity.
• B) Sheepskin effects are consistent with signaling.
• C) The sheepskin effect refers to evidence that students with a four-year college degree earn no more than students with four years of college but no degree.
• D) The effects of signaling are the smallest for recent graduates who are just starting to work.

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Definitions:

Centre-surround

A principle often used in neurophysiology and vision science, describing how certain neurons in the visual system have receptive fields with a center region that responds one way (e.g., to light) and a surround region that responds in the opposite way.

Receptive Field

The specific physical area within the sensory space (such as visual or auditory) that can elicit a response from a sensory neuron when stimulated.

Visual Cell

A type of cell in the retina that responds to light, aiding in the process of vision.

Opponent Process Theory

A psychological and neurological model that explains how the perception of colors results from opposing responses between two sets of color receptors in the eyes.