Migration May Be Good for Economies on the Whole, but the Issue

question 18

Multiple Choice

Migration may be good for economies on the whole, but the issue of substitutability poses challenges for specific groups in society. One example of this in the United States is represented by the fact that ______.

• A) new immigrants can often 'crowd out' earlier immigrants for the same jobs
• B) low-skilled immigrants compete with low-skilled American workers for the same jobs
• C) migrants, as entrants into the U.S. labor market, will deprive native-born workers of a job
• D) immigrants do not compete with native-born workers for the same jobs

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Definitions:

Texture Gradient

A monocular cue for depth based on the perception that closer objects appear to have rougher (more detailed) surfaces.

Monocular Cues

Stimuli suggestive of depth that can be perceived with only one eye.

Frequency Theory

The theory that the pitch of a sound is reflected in the frequency of the neural impulses that are generated in response to the sound.

Neural Impulses

The electrochemical discharge of a nerve cell or neuron.