The Marginal Propensity to Consume Is the Change in Consumption

question 89

Multiple Choice

The marginal propensity to consume is the change in consumption divided by the change in

• A) saving.
• B) investment.
• C) disposable income.
• D) debt.
• E) net exports.

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Definitions:

Good Continuation

Good continuation is a principle in Gestalt psychology that individuals have a tendency to perceive continuous patterns in stimuli rather than abrupt changes.

Reversible Figures

Visual illusions where the brain switches between seeing two different images or perspectives in the same picture.

Perceptual Parsing

The cognitive process by which the brain segments and organizes sensory input into meaningful units or objects, allowing for the interpretation of the visual and auditory world.

Figure-Ground Relationships

A visual perception principle that involves distinguishing an object (the figure) from its surrounding area (the ground).