A Production Subsidy Combined with Free Trade

question 18

Multiple Choice

A production subsidy combined with free trade

• A)has the same deadweight costs as a tariff.
• B)has only consumption deadweight costs.
• C)has only production deadweight costs.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcement

A process in which a neutral stimulus becomes reinforcing through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Fixed-ratio Scheduling

A type of reinforcement schedule in behaviorism where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Primary Reinforcers

Innate reinforcing qualities like food, water, or rest that do not need to be learned because they are naturally satisfying.