Financial Satisfaction Is More Strongly Predictive of Subjective Well-Being in Poor

question 317

Multiple Choice

Financial satisfaction is more strongly predictive of subjective well-being in poor nations than in wealthy ones.This fact would most clearly be anticipated by

• A) instinct theory.
• B) arousal theory.
• C) evolutionary theory.
• D) hierarchy of needs theory.

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Definitions:

Traditional Economy

An economic system rooted in tradition, customs, and beliefs, where resources are allocated based on inheritance and bartering is common, often found in rural and farm-based areas or developing countries.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision or choosing to invest resources in one option over another.

Objective

a specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound goal that an individual or organization aims to achieve.

Scarcity

The economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants and needs in a world of limited resources.