The College Board Reports That Since 2000, College Tuition and Fees

question 124

Multiple Choice

The College Board reports that since 2000, college tuition and fees have increased by 160 percent while the share of family income required to pay for tuition at public four-year colleges has risen from 5 percent in 2000 to 17 percent today. This is an example of ________ condition.

• A) a deflationary
• B) a recessionary
• C) a repressive
• D) an inflationary
• E) a depressive

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Definitions:

Somesthetic Sense

A group of sensory processes that encompasses touch, temperature, body position, and pain sensations.

System(s)

Systems refer to a group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole, often used in the context of biological, ecological, or societal structures.

Olfactory Stimulus

Olfactory Stimulus is any factor or agent specifically meant to trigger the sense of smell.

Olfactory Bulb

A brain structure involved in the sense of smell, processing odors and forwarding smell information to the brain.