Refer to Figure 34

question 128

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 34.1.Suppose the production possibilities curve PP₂ represents the goods and services produced in the U.S.economy.If welfare discourages people from seeking work, and laws change so that more people receive welfare benefits, the most likely result would be

• A) A movement from point C to point PP₂.
• B) A shift from PP₂ to PP₁.
• C) A shift from PP₂ to PP₃.
• D) No change from PP2 or point C.

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Definitions:

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification in which a subject learns to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits the desired response.

Behaviourist

Referring to the school of psychology that focuses on observing and controlling behavior as the main source of psychological research and theory.

Historical View

The perspective that looks at past events and trends to understand how they influence the present and potentially the future.

Religious

Relating to or devoted to the belief in the worship of a god or gods, or the practices and rituals associated with such belief.