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The Estimated Cost of Automobile Jobs Saved Due to Limitations

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The estimated cost of automobile jobs saved due to limitations on foreign autos is $105,000 per job.Why is there a cost to saving jobs through protectionism?


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Operant Conditioning

Form of learning in which behaviors lead to consequences that either reinforce or punish the organism, leading to an increased or a decreased probability of a future response.

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs when a person observes the rewards and punishments of another’s behavior and then behaves in accordance with the same rewards and punishments.

Social-cognitive Learning

A theory that posits learning occurs in a social context with a dynamic and reciprocal interaction of the person, environment, and behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

Process in which people avoid being exposed to feared objects and their avoidance is reinforced by the subsequent reduction of their anxiety.

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