Sharing the Results of Applied Research Conducted Under Government Sponsorship

question 98

Multiple Choice

Sharing the results of applied research conducted under government sponsorship with the private sector,such as the development of the Global Positioning System,is an example of a government policy to promote economic growth by

• A) increasing human capital.
• B) increasing physical capital.
• C) improving technology.
• D) improving the social and legal environment.
• E) increasing the availability of natural resources.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotions and drives.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.

Master Gland

A term often used to describe the pituitary gland due to its role in controlling several other hormone-secreting glands.