Dylan Is on a Roller-Coaster That Has Just Reached the Top

question 55

Multiple Choice

Dylan is on a roller-coaster that has just reached the top of the first climb and is starting to drop. Based on the James-Lange theory of emotion, Dylan should report,

• A)"My racing heart must mean I'm terrified because everyone else is screaming."
• B)"I feel terrified because my heart is racing."
• C)"My heart is racing because I am terrified."
• D)"The sight of the drop makes my heart race and it makes me feel terrified."

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The extra financial outlay needed for manufacturing another unit of a product or service.

Marginal Product

The boost in production one can expect by adding an extra unit of labor or capital, ceteris paribus.

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation workers receive in exchange for their labor, typically expressed per hour or per unit of work.

Capital

Financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as funds held in deposit accounts as well as the physical factors of production.