-In Figure 4

question 145

Multiple Choice

-In Figure 4.2, the reason that the increase in output from point B to C is much greater than the increase in output from point C to D is that

• A)it always costs more money to increase output.
• B)small levels of production are often inefficient and that significant increases in production can occur thereafter at only a small additional cost.
• C)it is very difficult and very expensive to increase output once the capacity of the machinery has been reached.
• D)there is waste.

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Definitions:

Projection

A defense mechanism in psychology where individuals attribute their own thoughts, feelings, or attributes to someone else.

Perceptual Defence

A psychological concept where an individual subconsciously resists recognizing or accepting information that conflicts with their personal beliefs or expectations.

Implicit Personality Theory

The assumptions or biases that people naturally make about the characteristics and traits of others based on limited observations.

Primacy

The principle that items or information presented first in a list or sequence are more likely to be remembered or given importance.