What You Give Up to Obtain an Item Is Called

question 44

Multiple Choice

What you give up to obtain an item is called your

• A)opportunity cost.
• B)explicit cost.
• C)monetary cost.
• D)direct cost.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, variously to cope with reality, to maintain self-image, or to avoid emotional distress.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to someone else.

Lonely

A complex and usually unpleasant emotional response to isolation or lack of companionship.

Conscience

A sense or internal monologue that serves as an advisor on the morality of an individual's actions.