For an Inferior Good,the Income Effect

question 64

Multiple Choice

For an inferior good,the income effect

• A)is zero
• B)at least partially offsets the substitution effect
• C)operates to increase the quantity demanded
• D)helps explain why the demand curve slopes upward
• E)does not exist

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Definitions:

Escape Conditioning

A term synonymous with negative reinforcement but tends to be more descriptive of the process.

Punished

The act of inflicting a penalty or consequence for inappropriate behavior or wrongdoing, often as a means of discouraging such behavior in the future.

Recess

A break period during the school day designated for rest, play, or food, typically occurring outdoors.

Planned Ignoring

A mild form of time-out in which a teacher withholds positive reinforcement by refraining from any physical, verbal, or visual interaction with a student who misbehaves.