The World Bank Argues That Reducing Farm Subsidies to Farmers

question 17

Multiple Choice

The World Bank argues that reducing farm subsidies to farmers in Western countries would

• A) Create unfair advantages for countries
• B) Threaten the global food supply
• C) Allow millions of people worldwide to escape poverty
• D) Lead to a major shift in economic positioning

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotion is based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label of the arousal, proposed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior or increases its likelihood of being repeated.

Content-Specificity

Distinct cognitive content is related to different types of disorders. For example, depression is related to thoughts of deprivation and loss, whereas anxiety is related to themes of threat and potential harm.