A Town Starts with 100 People and Grows by 9

question 97

Multiple Choice

A town starts with 100 people and grows by 9% per year with x representing the number of years. Which of the following functions model this behavior?

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses or anxiety by gradual exposure to the feared object or situation in conjunction with relaxation exercises.

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations that significantly affect a person's life.

Progressive Relaxation

A technique involving the tightening and then slowly relaxing of different muscle groups to achieve mental and physical relaxation.

Behavior Therapies

Psychological treatments that focus on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning and reinforcement.