Juanita Sees a Crowd of People Gathered Around a Man

question 154

Multiple Choice

Juanita sees a crowd of people gathered around a man lying on the ground. She thinks about whether to call an ambulance, but then reasons that somebody else has probably already done so. This is an example of __________.

• A) diffusion of responsibility
• B) the urban overload hypothesis
• C) the empathy-altruism hypothesis
• D) social exchange theory

Grasp how propositions are asserted in noun clauses.

Identify relative pronouns and understand their use in sentences.

Understand the impact of dropping a relative clause from a sentence.

Learn how different verbs influence the assertion of propositions in noun clauses.

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Definitions:

Implicit Costs

The firm’s opportunity costs of using resources owned or provided by the owner.

Explicit Costs

Dollar costs incurred by business firms, such as wages, rent, and interest.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs that are not directly incurred but represent the loss of alternative benefits when choosing one option over another.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for goods and services required to run a business.