The Atlantic City Expressway Is a Highway That Runs from Outside

question 357

Multiple Choice

The Atlantic City Expressway is a highway that runs from outside Philadelphia to Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is notoriously congested during the summer weekends when many people are driving to the beach about the same time. Because drivers who decide to take this road ignore the impact of their driving on overall traffic congestion the result is ________ cars on the road than the efficient number of cars and a deadweight loss is ________.

• A) fewer; not created
• B) fewer; created
• C) more; not created
• D) more; created

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Definitions:

Behavior Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on modifying undesirable behaviors through conditioning and reinforcement.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes and childhood experiences.

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