Bart Operates a Lemonade Stand in Front of His House

question 15

Multiple Choice

Bart operates a lemonade stand in front of his house. His father works at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Which of the following is most likely to be true?

• A) The long run is the same for the power plant as it is for the lemonade stand.
• B) The long run is longer for the power plant than it is for the lemonade stand.
• C) The long run is shorter for the power plant than it is for the lemonade stand.
• D) We cannot compare the long runs because these are different businesses.
• E) It's impossible for the power plant short run to be shorter than the lemonade stand's long run.

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Definitions:

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that represents the internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality.

Preconscious

The part of the mind that contains thoughts, feelings, and memories not currently in consciousness but can be easily accessed.

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the unconscious part of the psyche that operates on the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification.