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Suppose that a young couple has just had their first baby and they wish to ensure that enough money will be available to pay for their child's university education. Currently university tuition, books, fees, and other costs average $12,500 per year. On average, tuition and other costs have historically increased at a rate of 4% per year.
-Suppose that a young couple has just had their first baby and they wish to insure that enough money will be available to pay for their child's university education.They decide to make deposits into an educational savings account on each of their child's birthdays,starting with the first birthday.Assume that the educational savings account will return a constant 7%.The parents deposit $2,000 on their child's first birthday and plan to increase the size of their deposits by 5% each year.Draw a timeline that details the amounts that will be deposited into the account up to and including their child's 18th birthday.

Understand the concept of confounds and their impact on research outcomes.

Grasp the function and goals of theories within social psychology.

Distinguish between different types of research replications and their contributions to science.

Familiarize with core social psychology concepts, including dispositions, confirmation bias, social influence, and ethical considerations in research.

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Definitions:

Traffic Congestion

Refers to the situation where there are more vehicles than the road can accommodate, leading to slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queuing.

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost incurred by society when the production of a good or service is increased by one additional unit, including both private and external costs.

Common Resources

Goods that are non-excludable and rivalrous, meaning they are available to all but can be depleted by overuse.

Marginal Social Cost

This refers to the entire cost society bears for the production of an additional unit of a good, including both private costs borne by producers and external costs absorbed by others.