John Is a Hardcore Heroine Addict

question 43

Multiple Choice

John is a hardcore heroine addict. Suppose heroine is initially legal. Government then passes a law making the drug illegal. We would expect:

• A) John's quantity demanded to fall by a large amount.
• B) John's quantity demanded to fall by a relatively small amount.
• C) John to kick his heroine habit.
• D) John to engage in less criminal activity.

Understand the ecological-systems approach and its components as proposed by Bronfenbrenner.

Recognize the importance of sensitive and critical periods in development.

Understand the different types of assessment techniques and rating scales used in family systems and counseling assessment.

Identify and describe strengths and limitations of informal assessment techniques.

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Definitions:

Demand

Refers to the desire and willingness of consumers to purchase goods and services at different prices.

Income Elasticity of Demand

An indicator of the variation in the demand for a product as a result of changes in the income levels of consumers.

Normal Good

A good for which demand increases when consumer income rises, and decreases when consumer income falls.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, and vice versa.