Normative Economics

question 28

Multiple Choice

Normative economics

• A) does not depend on market interactions.
• B) only looks at the best parts of the economy.
• C) examines how the economy actually works (as opposed to how it should work).
• D) embodies value judgments.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

The method of teaching through the repeated coupling of two stimuli; the response, initially caused by the second stimulus, is later caused by only the first stimulus.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification method that uses tokens as a form of reinforcement for exhibiting desirable behaviors, which can be exchanged for privileges or treats.

Lost-time Injuries

Work-related injuries that result in an employee being unable to work for a period of time beyond the day of the injury.

Mining Safety

Practices, procedures, and regulations designed to minimize health and safety risks to workers in the mining industry.