Which of the Following Would NOT Lead to an Outward

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT lead to an outward shift of a future production possibilities frontier (PPF) ?

• A) population growth
• B) increased investment today
• C) an increase in technology
• D) the discovery of new resources
• E) a decline in life expectancy

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning that increases the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a desirable outcome or reward.

Positive Punishment

Increasing the likelihood of reducing a behavior by adding an unfavorable outcome or event following the behavior.

Natural Consequences

Punishments enacted naturally as a consequence of the negative behavior.

Time-Out

A behavioral intervention technique where an individual is temporarily removed from an environment to decrease undesirable behaviors.