Table 2.5 Table 2.5 Shows the Output Per Month of Two People

question 143

Multiple Choice

Table 2.5

Table 2.5 shows the output per month of two people, Fred and Barney. They can either devote their time to making pogo sticks or making unicycles.
-Refer to Table 2.5. What is Fred's opportunity cost of making a unicycle?

• A)1/3 pogo stick
• B)3 pogo sticks
• C)1/2 unicycle
• D)1.3 pogo sticks

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Mediational Theories

Cognitive-mediational theories suggest that cognitive processes—like thoughts and interpretations of events—mediate between the stimulus and the emotional or behavioral response.

Appraisal

The evaluation of the significance of an event or situation for an individual's well-being, which plays a role in determining the emotional response.

Intrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by an interest or enjoyment in the task itself, rather than relying on external pressures or rewards.

External Rewards

Benefits provided by an external source, often used as motivation in behavior reinforcement, that are not inherently related to the activity being performed.