Which of the Following Would Result in a Positive Externality

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would result in a positive externality?

• A)A local government establishes a price ceiling on rental apartments.
• B)An electric utility burns coal that causes acid rain.
• C)Medical research results in a cure for malaria.
• D)McDonald's adds new fat-free items to its menu.

Comprehend the importance of validity, reliability, and environmental factors in intelligence testing and interpretation.

Distinguish between different theoretical models of intelligence.

Understand the role of genetic and environmental factors in determining intelligence.

Identify the use and limitations of achievement and aptitude tests in measuring intelligence.

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