When Experimental Manipulations Have Induced People to Reject Their Free

question 47

Multiple Choice

When experimental manipulations have induced people to reject their free will, they tend to ____.

• A) behave in a prosocial manner
• B) become more cooperative and helpful
• C) behave as if they are mentally ill
• D) be more willing to cheat on a test or steal money

Grasp the impact of societal trends and changes on intelligence test performance over time (e.g., the Flynn effect).

Understand the criteria for and implications of content validity in tests.

Understand the relationship between average total costs (ATC), average variable costs (AVC), and total costs (TC).

Identify how to calculate total cost, average fixed cost, marginal cost, and average variable cost from given data.

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand

The entirety of consumer and business demand for goods and services in an economy, assessed at an overall price level within a defined time span.

Decrease

A reduction in the quantity, size, or extent of something.

Output Levels

The quantities of goods and services produced by an economy over a specific time period.

Recessionary Gap

A situation where actual economic output is lower than the output that would be achieved at full employment, indicating underutilized resources.