The Accompanying Table Contains Hypothetical Data for the U

question 10

Multiple Choice

The accompanying table contains hypothetical data for the U.S. balance of payments in a year. All figures are in billions of dollars. The balance of trade in goods and services was a(n)

• A)$107 billion surplus.
• B)$82 billion deficit.
• C)$115 billion deficit.
• D)$55 billion surplus.

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Definitions:

Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repetition of information to facilitate its encoding and store it in long-term memory.

Chunking

A strategy for improving memory by organizing items into conceptually manageable and meaningful groups or “chunks.”

Engram

The hypothetical physical unit of storage of a memory in the brain.

Limbic System

A group of interconnected structures in the brain involved in emotions, motivation, behavior, and various autonomic functions.