The _____ Phillips Curve Is Downward Sloping and the _____

question 51

Multiple Choice

The _____ Phillips curve is downward sloping and the _____ Phillips curve is vertical.

• A)short-run; long-run
• B)long-run; short-run
• C)short-run; medium-run
• D)long-run; medium-run

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus which, when presented after a behavior, increases the probability of that behavior being repeated.

Laughing

The action of making spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometimes also of contempt or derision.

Cussing

The act of using swear words or profanity in speech or writing, often used to express strong emotions or for emphasis.

Shaping

A method in behaviorism used to train or teach new behaviors by successively rewarding closer approximations to the desired behavior.