Which of the Following Shifts the Long-Run Aggregate Supply Curve

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shifts the long-run aggregate supply curve to the left?

• A)either an increase in the price of imported natural resources or opening up international trade
• B)neither an increase in the price of imported natural resources or opening up international trade
• C)an increase in the price of imported natural resources, but not opening up international trade
• D)opening up international trade, but not an increase in the price of imported natural resources

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Definitions:

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that have not been paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Backward Conditioning

A conditioning process where a conditioned stimulus (CS) is presented after the unconditioned stimulus (US), often resulting in a weaker learned association.

Associative Linkage

Associative linkage refers to the process by which ideas and experiences become connected in the mind, forming a network of related concepts that can influence memory and perception.