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You read in the newspaper that the consumer price index in 2011 was 120. You conclude that a typical market basket in 2011 would have cost _____ more than the same market basket purchased in _____.


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Flow

A mental state in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment.

External Rewards

Incentives provided by external factors, such as money, praise, or trophies, which motivate behavior.

Focused Concentration

The mental effort directed toward a single task or subject, eliminating distractions to achieve a heightened state of awareness and productivity.

Csikszentmihalyi

A psychologist known for his work on the concept of "flow," a state of intense absorption and enjoyment in what one does.

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