Which of the Following Would Most Likely Increase the Demand

question 238

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would most likely increase the demand for televisions?

• A) A decrease in the price of televisions.
• B) A decline in consumer income.
• C) A decrease in the price of home stereo systems, a substitute for televisions.
• D) A decrease in the price of DVD players, a product that is complementary with televisions.

Recognize the effects and limitations of using punishment as a behavioral modification strategy.

Identify the role of discriminative stimuli in learning and behavior modification.

Comprehend the types and effects of reinforcement schedules on behavior.

Understand the implications of conditioning on fear and behavior suppression.

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Definitions:

Status Construction

The process by which social statuses are created, maintained, and transformed through social interactions and structures.

Distributive Justice

The perceived fairness of how resources and rewards are distributed within a society or group.

Diffuse Status Characteristics

Social attribute of a person that influences evaluations and beliefs about that person’s general competence.

Burden-of-Proof

The obligation to prove one's assertion or claim, often used in legal contexts where one party must show evidence to prove their case over the other.