-The Above Figure Shows Bob's Utility Function

question 100

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows Bob's utility function.He currently has $100 of wealth,but there is a 50% chance that it could all be stolen.What is the most Bob would pay for insurance that would replace his $100 should it be stolen?

• A) $30
• B) $50
• C) $70
• D) $75

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Definitions:

Generalization of Inhibition

Generalization of inhibition occurs when an organism learns to suppress a response not only to the conditioned stimulus but also to stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus, demonstrating a broadening of inhibitory control.

Generalization Gradient

A graph that shows the strength of responding in the presence of stimuli that vary in similarity to the conditioned stimulus; typically, responses diminish as stimuli become less similar.

Hull-Spence Model

A theory of learning that integrates drive reduction and incentive motivation, proposing that a combination of stimuli and past reinforcements can predict behavior.

Generalization Gradients

In learning theory, the range and degree to which a learned response is produced to stimuli that vary from the original conditioned stimulus.