Economic Growth Is Difficult for Poor Countries Because

question 186

Multiple Choice

Economic growth is difficult for poor countries because

• A)governments must fund capital production and research out of tax revenues.
• B)resources must be taken away from consumer goods to pay for technology.
• C)resources must be taken away from consumer goods to pay for capital goods.
• D)those wealthy enough to invest in domestic industries may choose to invest abroad instead.
• E)All of the choices are true.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a previously learned response decreases in frequency or disappears when reinforcement is withheld.

Inhibition

A psychological or physiological process that decreases or suppresses certain behaviors, emotions, or actions.

Suppression

The conscious deliberate effort to control and inhibit unwanted or unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or impulses.

Conditioned Forgetting

The loss of a memory due to interference from learning through conditioning, rather than organic causes.