Which One of the Following Examples Best Illustrates the Effect

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following examples best illustrates the effect of contiguity on learning?

• A)Because you studied hard Thursday night, you do well on an exam Friday morning.
• B)Because you did well on the Friday exam, you will get a good grade at the end of the semester.
• C)As you step onto a tennis court for the first time, you recall how you saw tennis players at Wimbledon serve the ball.
• D)Because a classmate embarrasses you in front of your friends, you associate that classmate with bad feelings.

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Definitions:

Economic Activity

The actions that involve the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within an economy.

Aggregate Demand Curve

A graph that shows the relationship between the total quantity of goods and services demanded (from all sectors including household, business, and government) and the price level, all else being equal.

Price Level

A measure of the average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy.

Real GDP

Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation, providing a more accurate representation of an economy's size and how it's growing over time.