Jake Is Taking a Creativity Test in Which He Is

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Essay

Jake is taking a creativity test in which he is asked to list as many uses for a rubber band as possible. He receives a high score on the aspect of creativity measured by the number of times he shifted from one class of possible uses to another, which is called __________.

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Definitions:

Earmarked Payroll Taxes

Taxes collected for a specific purpose, typically to fund social security and healthcare programs, and directly deducted from an employee's wages.

Social Insurance

Social insurance is a government or publicly sponsored system that provides financial protection to individuals against economic risks such as unemployment, disability, or old age.

Equality-Efficiency Trade-Off

A concept in economics suggesting that there can be a trade-off between achieving economic equality and efficiency within a society.

Economic Efficiency

A situation in which all resources are allocated in a way that maximizes total benefit or output with minimal waste.