When Your Professor Arrives and Opens His Notes, You Stop

question 126

Multiple Choice

When your professor arrives and opens his notes, you stop talking to the person next to you and prepare to take notes. This situation is most clearly an example of

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) belongingness.
• C) a discriminative stimulus.
• D) an unconditioned reinforcer.

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers.

Perfect Competitor

A theoretical market structure where many firms sell identical products, entry and exit are easy, and all firms are price takers.

Industry Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the quantity of goods that buyers in an industry are willing and able to purchase at various prices, holding other factors constant.

Individual Firm's Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of a good that a single firm is willing and able to sell at different prices.