Employers Can Try to Overcome the Moral-Hazard Problem Involving Their

question 52

Multiple Choice

Employers can try to overcome the moral-hazard problem involving their employees by

• A)paying their employees more often.
• B)paying their employees below-equilibrium wages since the employees will likely shirk some of their responsibilities.
• C)better monitoring their employees' work efforts.
• D)requiring their employees to take a pre-employment work effort test.

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Definitions:

UCS Preexposure Effect

The effect caused by exposure to the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) prior to conditioning; it impairs later conditioning when a conditioned stimulus (CS) is paired with that UCS.

New Food

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Flu

An infectious viral illness causing fever, muscle pain, sore throat, and cough, often leading to severe fatigue.

Backward Conditioning

A paradigm in which the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) is presented and terminated prior to the conditioned stimulus (CS).