Following Is Data for a Hypothetical Economy

question 157

Multiple Choice

Following is data for a hypothetical economy.The base year is 2002 (Price index = 100) .

-Refer to the above data.From 2003 to 2006,prices rose by:

• A) 3 percent.
• B) 7 percent.
• C) 9 percent.
• D) 10.7 percent.

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Definitions:

Aversive Stimulus

An unpleasant or noxious stimulus used to elicit a response or to condition a behavior through negative reinforcement or punishment.

Secondary Reinforcer

An acquired reinforcing stimulus, which becomes effective through its link with a primary reinforcer.

Positive Reinforcer

A prompting element, which upon being offered subsequent to an action, elevates the chances of the repetition of that action.

Stimulus

A stimulus is any object, event, or factor capable of inciting a physiological or psychological response.