If All Countries Are Going to Converge at the Same

question 25

Multiple Choice

If all countries are going to converge at the same level of real gross domestic product (GDP) per capita as predicted by the Solow growth model,then:

• A) they must all have identical production functions.
• B) they must all have the same number of people in the population.
• C) they must all have the same size of labor force.
• D) they must all have the same level of real GDP.
• E) they must all end up with a marginal product of zero.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a response conditioned to one stimulus is evoked by similar, but not identical, stimuli.

Higher-Order Conditioning

Higher-order conditioning is a form of learning in which a stimulus is paired with a previously conditioned stimulus, leading to an association and conditioned response to the new stimulus, even though it was never directly associated with the unconditioned stimulus.

Sensory Preconditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes capable of eliciting a response after being paired with another stimulus that naturally evokes a reaction.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus.