If Joan Consumes 1 Dinner Roll,she Has Total Utility of 15;

question 17

Multiple Choice

If Joan consumes 1 dinner roll,she has total utility of 15; if she consumes 2,she has total utility of 27; if she consumes 3,she has total utility of 37; and if she consumes 4,she has total utility of 45.What is the marginal utility of the fourth dinner roll consumed?

• A) 124 units of utility
• B) 45 units of utility
• C) 11.25 units of utility
• D) 8 units of utility
• E) 37 units of utility

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Definitions:

Observation and Imitation

A method of learning in which an individual observes the actions of others and mimics them, crucial in the acquisition of new behaviors.

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Behavior Modification

Techniques and therapies used to change undesirable behaviors into desirable ones through reinforcement and punishment.

Operant Conditioning

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