Which One of These Factors Plays a Role in Determining

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which one of these factors plays a role in determining the extent and duration of frictional unemployment?

• A) the ease with which job seekers can obtain information about job openings
• B) the degree to which the overall level of business activity fluctuates up and down
• C) the extent to which government legislation requires firms to provide health insurance for employees
• D) the education and skill levels of labor force participants

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Definitions:

Instinctive Drift

The tendency of an animal to revert to instinctive behaviors that interfere with the conditioned response being taught.

Instinctive Learning

The innate ability of an organism to perform a certain behavior the first time it is exposed to the appropriate stimulus.

Preparedness

The evolutionary predisposition to learn certain types of behaviors or concepts more easily than others.

Conceptualization

The process of defining clear, detailed concepts and categories based on observed phenomena or derived from theories.