Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 28

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 6.3.1
-Refer to Table 6.3.1.Suppose a sales tax of $2 a unit is imposed on the good described in the table.The sellers' share of the tax is

• A)$2.00.
• B)$1.50.
• C)$1.00.
• D)$0.
• E)$2.50.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, through which associations are made between a behavior and the consequences for that behavior.

Extinction

In the study of psychology, this term describes the slow reduction and final elimination of a conditioned response due to the absence of pairing between the conditioned and unconditioned stimuli.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that have not been paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A training method where two signals are consistently associated with each other; a reaction initially triggered by the second signal ultimately becomes triggered by just the first signal alone.