Which of the Following Public Policies Would Be Least Likely

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following public policies would be least likely to result in more rapid economic growth for a poor or developing country?

• A)policies designed to promote economic development in coastal areas
• B)policies designed to foster strict enforcement of property rights
• C)policies designed to foster free trade
• D)inward-oriented policies

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Definitions:

Arousal Theory

A theory in psychology that proposes individuals are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal.

Optimal Level

The most favorable or desirable degree of efficiency, concentration, or condition for a particular process or function.

Stimulation

The action of arousing interest, excitement, or activity in someone or something, or the condition of being stimulated.

Expectancy

A belief or anticipation regarding the likelihood that a specific outcome will occur as a result of certain actions or behaviors.