What Might a Government Do to Enact a Policy to Increase

question 142

Multiple Choice

What might a government do to enact a policy to increase living standards?

• A) allow corporate tax write-offs for money spent on worker safety
• B) make it more difficult to receive unemployment benefits
• C) increase educational opportunities for workers
• D) prohibit unions from organizing

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Definitions:

Cognitive Appraisal Theory

A model of emotion stating that a person's cognitive response to a situation determines their emotional experience.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory proposing that people experience discomfort (dissonance) when their beliefs or behaviors are inconsistent, often leading to a change in one to reduce the dissonance.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that argues emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously and independently, rather than one causing the other.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, implying that physiological arousal precedes the experience of emotion.