In a Study Involving Weather Predictions,media Multitaskers __________

question 53

Multiple Choice

In a study involving weather predictions,media multitaskers __________.

• A) activated the hippocampus, which plays a vital role in explicit memory
• B) activated subcortical areas involved in implicit memory
• C) were able to apply their learning to new weather problems
• D) learned more thoroughly than participants working only on the weather task

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Definitions:

AC

Average Cost, also referred to as the cost per unit of output, often used interchangeably with Average Total Cost.

Deadweight Loss

The reduction in economic performance that is seen when a good or service fails to achieve the equilibrium in a free market.

Perfectly Competitive Industry

An industry structure characterized by many small firms, homogeneous products, and free entry and exit, leading to price-taking behavior.

AC

Short for Alternating Current, a type of electrical current in which the flow of electric charge periodically reverses direction.