Hot-Dog Vendors on the Beach Fail to Cooperate with One

question 318

Multiple Choice

Hot-dog vendors on the beach fail to cooperate with one another on the quantity of hot-dogs they should sell to earn monopoly profits.A consequence of their failure is that,relative to the outcome the vendors would like,

• A) (i)and (ii)
• B) (ii)and (iii)
• C) (i)and (iii)
• D) (iii)only

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Extinguished Conditioned Response

The gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response after the conditioned stimulus is presented repeatedly without the unconditioned stimulus.

Pause

A temporary stop or break in action or speech, used for effect, hesitation, or to separate ideas.

Adaptive Value

The extent to which a trait or behavior positively affects an organism's survival and reproductive success.