Productivity Is Declining When

question 169

Multiple Choice

Productivity is declining when:

• A) the number of hours worked exceeds the number of workers.
• B) population growth exceeds real GDP growth.
• C) the ratio of adult civilians employed outside the home rises.
• D) real GDP growth exceeds the population growth.

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Definitions:

Flooding

Confronting your worst fear head-on, all at once.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a pause, without new learning sessions.

Generalization

Drawing broad conclusions from specific instances; in psychology, it refers to the process of applying findings from a study to larger population segments.

Flooding

A psychological technique used in therapy to help individuals face their fears by exposing them to high levels of emotional stimuli.