Suppose You Are a University Counsellor Who Wants to Develop

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Essay

Suppose you are a university counsellor who wants to develop a program to improve students' academic performance.You believe that many students perform poorly because of motivational problems,including simple lack of motivation as well as being motivated by the wrong things.What are some of the considerations that should guide the design of your program

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Definitions:

Interest Rates

Interest rates are the cost of borrowing money or the payment for offering credit, typically expressed as a percentage of the principal.

Money Supply

The full volume of financial resources in an economy at a particular point.

Wealth-effect

The phenomenon where consumers spend more as the value of their assets, such as property or stocks, increases.

Real Wealth

The value of an individual's or entity's assets and resources, adjusted for inflation, reflecting the actual purchasing power over goods and services.