Conditioned Aversive Stimulus Is Another Name for Response Cost

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Conditioned aversive stimulus is another name for response cost.

Identify conditions under which consumers' preferences are convex.

Apply the concept of indifference curves to analyze scenarios involving choice under uncertainty or specific rules (e.g., grading policies).

Understand how indifference curve analysis can explain consumer choices in terms of bundles of goods.

Distinguish between types of goods (e.g., perfect complements, perfect substitutes) using indifference curve shapes and orientations.

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