Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Very

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the very slow growth in per capita income of the poorest economies?

• A) They have focused on developing new technologies rather than adopting the technologies.
• B) Birth rates in these economies are double than those in richer countries.
• C) They have focused on the production of export-oriented goods.
• D) The manufacturing sector contributes the most to their national income.
• E) They have invested heavily in human capital.

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Definitions:

Self-Control

The skill to manage one's emotional states, cognitive processes, and actions in situations presenting temptations and spontaneous impulses.

Continuous Schedules

Work or production schedules that operate non-stop, often on a 24/7 basis, to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Regular Performance

The consistent or usual level of productivity or efficiency achieved by an individual or organization.

Reinforcer

Something that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often used in the context of behavioral psychology.