-The Above Figure Shows Supply and Demand Curves for Milk

question 149

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk.In an effort to help farmers,the government passes a law that establishes a $3 per gallon price support.As a result,consumer surplus falls by

• A) a.
• B) b + f.
• C) f + g.
• D) b + f - c.

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Definitions:

Escape Learning

Learning to perform a behavior because it prevents or terminates an aversive stimulus.

Avoidance Learning

A process by which an individual learns to prevent the occurrence of an unpleasant or harmful stimulus by taking specific actions.

Extinction Learning

A phenomenon in which a conditioned response decreases and eventually disappears as the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable event following a response increases the likelihood of that response being repeated in the future.