All of the Following Are Reasons for Frictional Unemployment Except

question 92

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons for frictional unemployment except:

• A) workers have different preferences and abilities.
• B) unemployed workers accept the first job offer that they receive.
• C) the flow of information is imperfect.
• D) geographic mobility takes time.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in psychology where an automatic conditioned response is paired with a specific stimulus, originally discovered by Ivan Pavlov.

Law of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

The process of increasing desired behaviors by removing or avoiding a negative stimulus.