Table 3-2 Assume That Aruba and Iceland Can Switch Between Producing Coolers

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Table 3-2
Assume that Aruba and Iceland can switch between producing coolers and producing radios at a constant rate.

-Refer to Table 3-2.Assume that Aruba and Iceland each has 80 labor hours available.Originally,each country divided its time equally between the production of coolers and radios.Now,each country spends all its time producing the good in which it has a comparative advantage.As a result,the total output of coolers increased by

• A)20.
• B)40.
• C)60.
• D)80.

Explain the concepts of learned helplessness and learned optimism as defined by Seligman.

Apply Seligman's concepts of learned helplessness, learned optimism, and explanatory style to analyze individual behaviors.

Discuss the relation between Seligman's psychological theories and health, including mental health (e.g., depression) and physical health (e.g., relation to heart disease).

Compare and contrast Seligman's theories with those of other psychologists, such as Erikson, Horney, Skinner, and Bandura.

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