-Refer to Figure 15-7

question 200

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure 15-7. What is the incremental cost of increasing the quantity of pollution reduction from Q_B to Q_E units?

• A) P_E
• B) the value of the area Q_BBEQ_E
• C) P_{E ×} Q_E
• D) the value of the area BEF

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Definitions:

Extinction

The gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that automatically triggers a reflexive response without any prior learning or conditioning.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.