Which of the Following Is an Example of an Investment

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an investment in human capital?

• A) a law student who works as a waiter in the summer
• B) on-the-job training received by an apprentice welder
• C) payments into a retirement pension plan by a skilled laborer
• D) all of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Abstinence Violation Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where an individual, after violating a self-imposed rule of abstaining from a substance, experiences feelings of guilt and perceived loss of control.

Research/Academic Audience

A group of scholars, researchers, and academic professionals who are the intended readers of scholarly articles, papers, and reports.

Chronic Vulnerability

A state of sustained susceptibility to harm or adversity, often due to long-term health conditions, environmental factors, or personal circumstances.

Abstinence Violation Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where individuals experiencing a relapse into addictive behavior feel a sense of failure and loss of control, often exacerbating the behavior.