A Positive Externality Results When

question 155

Multiple Choice

A positive externality results when

• A) economists are sure that a good or service provides benefits to consumers.
• B) someone pays for a good or service even though she is not directly affected by the production or consumption of it.
• C) when people who live in one country benefit from the production of a good or service that occurs in another country.
• D) people who are not directly involved in producing or paying for a good or service benefit from it.

Grasp the dynamics and consequences of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Understand the dynamics and impact of mentorship in workplace career advancement.

Recognize the pressures and challenges faced by "tokens" in the workforce.

Comprehend the mechanisms and effects of sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Experiment

A carefully regulated procedure in which the researcher manipulates one or more variables that are believed to influence some other variable.

Nativist Approaches

Theories suggesting that much of human knowledge and capacity is innate and genetically programmed, emphasizing the role of biology in development.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and develop thinking skills, from perceiving and learning to speaking and reasoning, throughout the lifespan.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, typically developed in infancy.