The Four Months Stefania Spent in a Plexiglas Module Taught

question 49

Multiple Choice

The four months Stefania spent in a Plexiglas module taught researchers:

• A) social deprivation has profoundly devastating effects on mental health
• B) blood sugar levels are linked to light cues
• C) delusions are commonplace in light-deprived settings
• D) without cues of light, it becomes difficult to judge time

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Definitions:

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law.

Income Effect

The variation in a person's or economy's earnings and its impact on the demand levels for a particular product or service.

Substitution Effect

Describes the change in the consumption of goods as a result of changes in their relative prices, holding the consumer's level of utility constant.

Hourly Wage

The amount of money paid to an employee for each hour worked, often set by legal minimum wage laws or by agreement between employer and employee.