Which of the Following Is Not a Function of Government

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of government?

• A)promotion of competition
• B)stabilization to achieve the macroeconomic goals
• C)redistribution of income through taxation and transfer payments
• D)production of public goods
• E)providing the economy's private goods

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Definitions:

Response Cost

A behavior modification technique where certain privileges or desired items are removed as a consequence of inappropriate behavior.

Self-Management

The ability of an individual to regulate their own behaviors, thoughts, and emotions to achieve their personal goals or comply with societal norms.

Environmental Contingencies

The relationship between behavior and its consequences as determined by the environment, often influencing future behaviors.

Operant Model

A theory of learning that describes the change in behavior as a result of the consequences of that behavior, whether rewards (reinforcers) or punishments.