The Principal Result of the Rising Value of the U

question 131

Multiple Choice

The principal result of the rising value of the U.S.dollar in the mid-1990s was a(n)

• A)balance of payments deficit.
• B)balance of payments surplus.
• C)increase in the rate of inflation.
• D)increase in the unemployment rate.

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Definitions:

McCrae and Costa

Researchers known for the Five Factor Model of personality, which identifies five broad dimensions of personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by long-term tendencies to experience negative emotional states such as anxiety, anger, or depression.

Deference

The respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, or wishes of another.

Five-Factor Model

A widely accepted framework in personality psychology that identifies five key dimensions of human personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.