An Increase in the Budget Deficit

question 118

Multiple Choice

An increase in the budget deficit

• A)raises net exports and domestic investment.
• B)raises net exports and reduces domestic investment.
• C)reduces net exports and raises domestic investment.
• D)reduces net exports and domestic investment.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Generalization

The process by which individuals apply knowledge or behavior learned in one context to different but similar contexts.

Discrimination

Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability instead of individual merit.