Because of the Phenomenon of Spontaneous Recovery, Psychologists Believe That

question 95

Multiple Choice

Because of the phenomenon of spontaneous recovery, psychologists believe that

• A)extinction of a CR can never really occur.
• B)extinction of a CS can never really occur.
• C)the CR is not really extinguished but merely inhibited during extinction trials.
• D)the UR is not really extinguished but merely inhibited during extinction trials.

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Definitions:

Income Effect

Change in consumption of a good resulting from an increase in purchasing power, with relative prices held constant.

Substitution Effect

Change in consumption of a good associated with a change in its price, with the level of utility held constant.

Perfectly Competitive

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Profit Maximizing

A process or strategy used by businesses to determine the best output and pricing levels in order to achieve the highest profit.