Which of the Following Is an Example of a Giffen

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a Giffen good?

• A)potatoes during the Irish potato famine
• B)rice in the Chinese province of Hunan
• C)fish in Japan
• D)Both a and b are correct.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within an individual, often resulting from severe trauma.

Distinct Personalities

Unique combinations of traits and characteristics that make an individual's behavior patterns uniquely identifiable.

Koro

A cultural-specific syndrome that involves an intense fear that one's genitals are retracting and will disappear.

DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association which outlines the standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders.