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Rebecca Does Not Trust Babysitters

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Rebecca does not trust babysitters.She bases this distrust on an isolated news report about a babysitter who mistreated several children many years ago.After hearing this news report,she concluded that "that's what babysitters do" and since that time has not hired a babysitter to care for her child.Rebecca's thinking exemplifies which of the cognitive distortions?


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Marginal Costs

The increase or decrease in the total cost that results from producing one more or one less unit of a good or service.

Marginal Productivity

The additional output that results from using one more unit of a specific factor of production, holding all other factors constant.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost of producing one more unit of a good changes as production levels vary.

Output

The quantity of goods or services produced by a business, industry, or economy.

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