Kim Is Surprised and Frustrated to Find That Her Son's

question 11

Multiple Choice

Kim is surprised and frustrated to find that her son's misbehavior actually increases when she yells at him. In operant terms

• A) Kim should temporarily use corporal punishment as scolding is not working.
• B) yelling is serving to reinforce the misbehaviors instead of punishing them.
• C) yelling is serving as a positive punisher instead of a negative punisher.
• D) Both A and B are correct.

Describe the legal pathways for gaining entry into the United States and their respective categories.

Explain the application of the U.S. Census Bureau's methodology for estimating the number of illegal immigrants.

Define remittances and their importance in the context of immigration.

Compare the immigration systems of the United States, Australia, and Canada and discuss the economic effects of immigration on host countries.

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Definitions:

Economically Efficient

A situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services without wasting any resources.

Zero Economic Profits

A situation where a firm's total revenues exactly equal its total costs, indicating no supernormal profit but covering all operating expenses.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which a market's supply and demand balance out over time, with all firms earning normal profit and no incentive for new firms to enter or existing ones to exit.

Price Maker

A firm or entity that has the power to influence the price of goods or services in the market due to a lack of significant competition.