If Reserves in the Banking System Increase by $100, Then

question 61

Multiple Choice

If reserves in the banking system increase by $100, then chequable deposits will increase by $2000 in the simple model of deposit creation when the desired reserve ratio is ________.

• A) 0.01
• B) 0.05
• C) 0.10
• D) 0.20

Understand the ethical considerations necessary in psychological research including the handling of deception.

Acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses of different research settings (laboratory vs. field).

Appreciate the importance of representing the population in a sample for generalizable results.

Understand the concept of research methods in psychology, including surveys, experiments, and naturalistic observation.

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Definitions:

Genetic Diversity

The variety of genetic information present within species, populations, or individuals, crucial for adaptation, survival, and resistance to diseases.

Inbreeding Depression

A reduction in the average fitness of inbred individuals relative to that of outbred individuals. It arises because rare recessive alleles become expressed in a homozygous state where they can affect detrimentally the performance of individuals.

Sperm Competition

A form of sexual selection occurring after mating, in which the sperm from multiple males compete to fertilize the eggs of a female.

Fertilizing Eggs

The process in which male gametes (sperm) fuse with female gametes (eggs) to initiate the development of a new organism.