Janice Has OCD

question 49

Multiple Choice

Janice has OCD. She is bothered by thoughts that she has left her apartment door unlocked. This thought pattern is best classified as :

• A) a negatively reinforced operant.
• B) a positively reinforced operant.
• C) a respondent.
• D) adjunctive behavior.

Recognize the impact of changes in prices and income on consumption bundles with respect to different types of preferences (strictly convex, perfect substitutes, and perfect complements).

Understand the importance of utility functions in determining consumer behavior and choices.

Illustrate the relation between Engel curves and demand curves in consumer demand theory.

Analyze the role of substitution and income effects in the context of price changes for complementary and substitute goods.

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