In Making Decisions About What to Consume, a Person's Goal

question 233

Multiple Choice

In making decisions about what to consume, a person's goal is to

• A)allocate her limited income among all the products she wishes to buy so that she receives the highest total utility.
• B)buy low-priced goods rather than high-priced goods.
• C)maximise her marginal utility from the goods and services she wishes to buy using her limited income.
• D)consume as many necessities as possible and then, if there is money left over, buy luxuries.

Examine the effects of cultural standards and scaffolding on social acceptance and language use.

Appreciate the significance of organizational actions in promoting workplace integration and reducing alienation.

Understand the concept of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) and its stages.

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Definitions:

Sensory Impairments

Disabilities involving the loss or limitation of one's ability to hear, see, or process sensory information.

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions; involving bodily movements or activities.

Universal Design

The design of products, environments, programs and services to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design (but does not exclude assistive devices for particular groups of persons with disabilities where this is needed).

Wider Hallways

Architectural design choice aimed at providing more space for movement and accessibility, often considered in public buildings and accessible homes.