If a Policymaker Is Convinced That Time Lags Frequently Negate

question 116

Multiple Choice

If a policymaker is convinced that time lags frequently negate the impact of short-run stabilization efforts, it is likely she would favor ________ policymaking.

• A) nondiscretionary
• B) discretionary
• C) active
• D) aggressive

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Definitions:

Noticeable Threshold

A threshold is the level at which a stimulus becomes sufficiently strong to produce a discernible effect or reaction.

Range Threshold

The minimum and maximum values within which a particular sensory stimulus, action, or phenomenon is perceptible or has an effect.

Receptors

Protein molecules on the surfaces of dendrites and cell bodies that have distinctive shapes and will interact only with specific neurotransmitters.

Activation

in psychology, refers to the arousal level of the central nervous system, influencing alertness and responsiveness to stimuli.