(Consider This) If the Law of Diminishing Returns Applies to Study

question 78

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) If the law of diminishing returns applies to study time,

• A) the tenth hour of study will likely be less productive than the third.
• B) this implies that longer lectures are less productive than shorter ones.
• C) there is no benefit to studying a subject more than five hours in any given day.
• D) people with less intelligence necessarily experience diminishing returns sooner than those with greater intelligence.

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