Suppose the Production Function for a Certain Device Is Q

question 104

Multiple Choice

Suppose the production function for a certain device is q = L + K.If neutral technical change has occurred,which of the following could be the new production function?

• A) q = L + 5K
• B) q = 5 ∗ (L + K)
• C) q = 5L + K
• D) All of the above are possible.

Recognize the fundamental attribution error and its impact on social perception.

Understand how past behavior predicts future actions more accurately than psychological profiling.

Understand principles of persuasion and attitude change, including the sleeper effect and foot-in-the-door technique.

Grasp the distinction between personal and collective unconscious and the role of stages in psychological development.

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Definitions:

Preconscious

The part of the mind containing contents that are not in immediate awareness but can be accessed easily.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept referring to the capacity of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it appropriately, as opposed to acting on the pleasure principle.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that describes people's instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoidance of pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

Ego

A part of the psyche that mediates between the conscious, the unconscious, and the reality by deploying defense mechanisms.