Each General Statement Is Followed by Several Examples

question 39

Multiple Choice

Each general statement is followed by several examples. Select the letter of the example that does not clearly illustrate the generalization. The United States is actually behind the times when it comes to electing a woman for president, for several other countries have had at least one female leader.

• A) Voters in both Brazil and Thailand elected their first female leaders to begin terms in 2011.
• B) In the United States, actresses have played the president of the United States on the popular television shows 24 and Commander in Chief .
• C) Angela Merkel was elected the first female Chancellor of Germany in 2005.
• D) Women have been elected to the top leadership position in Jamaica, Argentina, India, Ireland, Finland, and New Zealand.

Differentiate between internal and external sources of motivation, including needs and goals.

Recognize methods and techniques used in motivational research at physiological and social levels.

Examine how motivation influences various aspects of behavior including initiation, direction, and persistence.

Understand the concept of motivation as a flow of behavior that can be directed in various ways.

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Definitions:

Luxury Good

A good for which demand increases more than proportionally as income rises, often seen as non-essential but desirable.

Price Elasticity Coefficient

A measure that quantifies the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in its price.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, influencing pricing and marketing strategies.

Total Expenditures

The sum of all spending for consumption, investment, government outlays, and net exports in an economy.