What Best Explains the Increases in Economic Activity That Coincides

question 191

Multiple Choice

What best explains the increases in economic activity that coincides with spring?

• A) Consumers purchase items for home improvement and landscaping projects that they will engage in over the spring.
• B) The resources that become unemployed over the January post-Christmas bust are being put to use again.
• C) States no longer have to spend on snow removal programs.
• D) Many people receive a tax refund in the spring.

---

Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

A hypothesis suggesting that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, implying that the body's responses precede and induce emotional experiences.

Facial Expressions

Visually observable configurations of facial muscles that convey a person's emotions or intentions.

Increasing Empathy

The process of developing a greater ability to understand and share the feelings of others.

Yearly Salary

The total amount of money earned by an individual from their job or profession over the course of a year.