Those Who Argue in Favor of Import Protection Generally Give

question 88

Multiple Choice

Those who argue in favor of import protection generally give the impression that such restricted trade will:

• A) Decrease the level of national security
• B) Provide benefits to some particular industry
• C) Provide benefits to the entire nation
• D) Not yield welfare losses for the nation

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Definitions:

Operant Response

A behavior that is modifiable by its consequences, including reinforcement or punishment, within the context of operant conditioning.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Reinforced

In psychology, refers to the process of strengthening a behavior by providing a consequence that will increase the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Shaping

A method of behavior training in which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced.