Thoughts Such as "This Sounds Great" or "I Really Need

question 66

Multiple Choice

Thoughts such as "This sounds great" or "I really need something like this" are best thought of as examples of

• A) agreeable affect.
• B) central arguments.
• C) peripheral arguments.
• D) source derogations.
• E) support arguments.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Consumption

The amount of consumption that occurs regardless of current income levels, reflecting basic spending needed to survive.

Saving

The portion of income not spent on consumption but kept aside for future use, which may be invested to generate wealth.

Disposable Income

The amount households can devote to saving and spending once income taxes have been factored in.

Savings

The portion of disposable income not spent on consumption of consumer goods but accumulated or invested.