Under Which Condition Can the Government Continue to Accumulate Debt

question 39

Multiple Choice

Under which condition can the government continue to accumulate debt?

• A)if it issues more bonds
• B)if the government promises to pay it back
• C)if the economy grows faster than the debt
• D)if it appropriates funds from another economy
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response (CR)

The learned response to the conditioned stimulus that occurs after a conditioned stimulus–unconditioned stimulus pairing.

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Response (UR)

An unlearned reaction that is automatically elicited by the unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Stimulus (US)

An unconditioned stimulus is any stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive response without the need for prior learning.