Table 4.15 -Refer to Table 4.15.Consider the Data Shown Above on Nominal

question 63

Multiple Choice

Table 4.15
-Refer to Table 4.15.Consider the data shown above on nominal GDP and real GDP (values are in billions of dollars) .The GDP deflator for 2016 equals

• A)94.1.
• B)105.1.
• C)106.2.
• D)108.5.
• E)127.2.

Understand the definition and key characteristics of learning.

Identify the major theorists associated with learning theories, such as Thorndike, Pavlov, and Skinner.

Recognize the role of stimuli and responses in classical conditioning.

Understand the principles underlying operant conditioning.

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

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Cognitive Dissonance

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Hostile Manner

Behavior characterized by aggression, antagonism, or unfriendliness toward others.

Hispanic Neighbor

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