Which of the Following Is an Example of a Positive

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a positive externality?

• A) Planting flowers in your front yard.
• B) Talking loudly when others are trying to study economics.
• C) Accidentally pushing someone as you try to cross the street.
• D) Littering on the street.

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Definitions:

Ring Tone

A sound made by a telephone to indicate an incoming call or text message.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention before conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior learning.

Primary Stimulus

The initial or main source of stimulation that elicits a response in sensory, behavioral, or cognitive processes.