The Multiplier Effect Is the Series of ________ Increases in ________

question 125

Multiple Choice

The multiplier effect is the series of ________ increases in ________ expenditures that result from an initial increase in ________ expenditures.

• A)induced; investment; autonomous
• B)induced; consumption; autonomous
• C)autonomous; consumption; induced
• D)autonomous; investment; induced

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A behavioral control method where the removal of a desirable stimulus decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring.

Avoiding Punishment

Engaging in behavior with the aim to prevent, escape from, or decrease the likelihood of negative consequences or sanctions.

Variable Interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a variable response pattern.

Variable Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to a high and steady rate of response.