An Automatic, Unlearned Response Is Called A(n)

question 92

Multiple Choice

An automatic, unlearned response is called a(n)

• A) antecedent.
• B) reflex.
• C) consequence.
• D) reinforcer.

Identify biases in memory recall, specifically the hindsight bias.

Comprehend strategies to improve learning and memory retention, including the benefits of distributed practice over massed practice.

Define and differentiate between recall, recognition, and relearning.

Describe the mechanism and examples of memory interference, including proactive and retroactive interference.

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

A situation where a company or economy can produce more goods than are being demanded, indicating underused resources.

Average Total Cost

Average total cost is the total cost of production divided by the total quantity produced, representing the cost per unit of output.

Economic Profits

The difference between a firm's total revenues and its total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, indicating surplus beyond the normal profit level.

Demand Curves

Graphical representations that show the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers.