The Contention That Tariffs Should Be Imposed to Protect from Import

question 72

Multiple Choice

The contention that tariffs should be imposed to protect from import competition an industry that is trying to get started is

• A) a basic argument for free trade.
• B) the infant industry argument.
• C) dumping.
• D) a voluntary restraint agreement.

Identify the psychological and social sources of prejudice.

Comprehend the role of ethnocentrism in prejudice.

Recognize mechanisms to combat prejudice and discrimination.

Understand the cognitive and emotional aspects behind prejudice formation.

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Definitions:

High-Pitched

Describes a tone that is very sharp or has a very high frequency.

Frequency Theory

In hearing, the theory that the rate of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve matches the frequency of a tone, thus enabling us to sense its pitch. (Also called temporal theory.)

Place Theory

A theory explaining how sound frequency is encoded in the cochlea of the inner ear, suggesting that specific places along the basilar membrane respond to specific frequencies.

High-Frequency

Relating to or denoting a band of the electromagnetic spectrum or sound above the range of normal human hearing.