Why Have Politicians Always Favored Using Subsidies to Promote Certain

question 92

Multiple Choice

Why have politicians always favored using subsidies to promote certain economic activities?

• A)They can be treated as benefits that can be widely spread in response to many demands.
• B)They are generally cheaper than other forms of government support.
• C)Recipients are always required to pay back the subsidies.
• D)Congress does not have to pass legislation in order to provide subsidies.

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Definitions:

Sensory Register

The component of memory where sensory information is stored for a very short period of time.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Three-Box Model

A model of memory that proposes three stages of memory processing: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.