Government Failure May Result from

question 92

Multiple Choice

Government failure may result from

• A)Operational inefficiency by the public sector only.
• B)Misallocation of resources only.
• C)Accurate valuations of benefits but inaccurate valuations of costs.
• D)Outright waste of resources by the public sector or misallocation of resources.

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Definitions:

Free Associate

A psychoanalytic process where the patient speaks freely to reveal unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Psychotherapist

A trained professional who treats mental health problems and emotional difficulties through talking and psychological techniques.

Psychodynamic Approach

An approach to psychology emphasizing unconscious thought, the conflict between biological drives (such as the drive for sex) and society’s demands, and early childhood family experiences.

Unconscious Conflicts

Internal struggles arising from unresolved, often repressed, desires or impulses that can lead to mental disturbances or disorders according to psychoanalytic theories.