The Recession That Followed the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009

question 242

Multiple Choice

The recession that followed the global financial crisis of 2007-2009 caused ________ in Canada.

• A)less unemployment
• B)a rise in the labour force participation rate
• C)an increase in the duration a typical unemployed person was out of work
• D)less government spending
• E)a drop in the working age population

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Definitions:

Behavior Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing maladaptive or harmful behaviors through the application of learning principles.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system that uses tokens as rewards for desired behaviors, which can be exchanged for privileges or other rewards.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when presented after a behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.