Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Federal

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the federal deficit and the national debt?

• A)Both are "flow" concepts.
• B)The deficit is a "flow" concept and the debt is a "stock" concept.
• C)The deficit is a "stock" concept and the debt is a "flow" concept.
• D)Both are "stock" concepts.

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Definitions:

Instrumental Learning

A learning process that uses rewards and punishments to promote or discourage a behavior, also known as operant conditioning.

Observational Learning

A learning process where an individual acquires new behaviors by watching and imitating others.

Habituation

the process by which an organism decreases or ceases its response to a stimulus after repeated or prolonged exposure.

Classical Conditioning

The teaching technique where, through the continuous association of two stimuli, a reaction that is initially caused by the second stimuli is later caused by the first stimuli on its own.