According to the Principle of Supply and Demand, Reducing the Availability

question 165

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of supply and demand, reducing the availability of drugs on the street makes them __________.

• A) more socially unacceptable
• B) less costly
• C) more costly
• D) more accessible to young children

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobes

Regions of the cerebral cortex located on both sides of the brain, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Demand Characteristics

Aspects of an experimental setting that lead participants to guess the purpose of the study and adjust their behavior to what they believe the experiment expects.

Experimenter-Expectancy Effect

A bias in research outcomes where the researcher's expectations inadvertently influence the participants' performance.

Double-Blind Design

An experimental design in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment.