Resource Development Is

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Multiple Choice

Resource development is

• A) the study of how society chooses to employ resources to produce goods and services and distribute them for consumption among various competing groups and individuals.
• B) the study of how to increase the amount of available resources and create conditions that will make better use of these resources.
• C) the part of economics that looks at the operation of a nation's economy as a whole.
• D) the part of economics that looks at particular markets.

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Definitions:

Mild Punishers

Interventions or consequences designed to decrease a behavior's occurrence, which are not severe or harsh.

Flooding

A behavioral therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing the patient to their fear at its most intense level, without any danger, to eliminate the fear response.

Extinction

The process through which a conditioned response decreases or disappears over time as it is no longer reinforced or paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Avoidance Behavior

Actions taken to prevent or avoid the occurrence of an unpleasant stimulus or scenario.