In a Tachistoscopic Procedure, a Word Is Likely to Be

question 44

Multiple Choice

In a tachistoscopic procedure, a word is likely to be more difficult to recognize if the word:

• A) has been encountered by the participant recently
• B) is used frequently in the language
• C) has an unusual spelling pattern
• D) has been primed by an earlier exposure

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Definitions:

Competitive Buyer

A buyer in a market who cannot influence the market price and takes the price as given.

Marginal Expenditure

The rise in expense from obtaining one more unit of a good or service.

Average Expenditure

The total spending divided by the number of units bought, used to calculate the average cost of goods or services.

Rent Seeking

Spending money in socially unproductive efforts to acquire, maintain, or exercise monopoly.