Automatic Stabilizers Include

question 143

Multiple Choice

Automatic stabilizers include:

• A) Changes in the money supply that are initiated by the Fed.
• B) Discretionary fiscal policy that must be determined by Congress.
• C) Government spending changes that are triggered by the economy,not government decision-makers.
• D) Supply-side policies that Congress and the president design to stimulate the economy.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Stimulus

An external event or condition that influences an organism's behavior or physiological response.

Response

A reaction or reply to a stimulus or situation.

Conditioned Stimulus

A neutral stimulus that, once linked with an unconditioned stimulus, ultimately initiates a conditioned response.