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A psychologist notes that brain development depends on having certain experiences, but also that brain development limits the type of experiences a child can have. This comment points out the basic idea behind the term:


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Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation in which quantity demanded or supplied changes infinitely in response to any change in price, visualized as a horizontal line on a demand or supply graph.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graphical representation showing how marginal revenue varies as the quantity of output produced changes.

Purely Competitive Firm

A business that operates in a market with infinite buyers and sellers, no barriers to entry, and a standard product, leaving the company as a price taker.

Unitary Elasticity

A situation in economics when a change in the price of a product leads to an equal proportionate change in the quantity demanded or supplied.

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