Sarah Presses Her Mouse Button While Using Her Computer but Nothing

question 47

Multiple Choice

Sarah presses her mouse button while using her computer but nothing happens (the mouse is broken) .Sarah presses the mouse button longer and harder before eventually giving up.Sarah's behavior of temporarily pressing the mouse button longer and harder before giving up is an example of a(an) :​

• A) ​contingency
• B) ​establishing operation
• C) ​novel behavior
• D) ​extinction burst

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output produced by using one more unit of a given input, holding all other inputs constant.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good changes as the production volume varies.

Short-Run Marginal Cost

The change in total cost associated with producing one additional unit of output, considering some inputs are fixed.

Embryonic Disk

A key structure in early embryonic development from which the embryo begins to form.