-The Trends Displayed in the Table Can Best Be Explained

question 5

Multiple Choice

-The trends displayed in the table can best be explained by

• A)the nominal wage rate has increased at a rate about equal to the inflation rate.
• B)the real wage rate has increased at a rate about equal to the inflation rate.
• C)service industries have increased as a proportion of the economy and they tend to have higher nominal wage rates.
• D)the inflation rate has been rising over the time period.
• E)None of the above can explain the trends in the figure.

---

Definitions:

Linear Perspective

A depth cue in which parallel lines converge as they recede into the distance, aiding in the perception of depth.

Persistence of Vision

The phenomenon where an image continues to appear in one's vision after the exposure to the original image has ceased, underlying the principle of motion pictures.

Bottom-up Processing

An approach to information processing that starts with the sensory input and builds up to the final perception in a step-wise fashion.

Bipolar Cells

A type of nerve cell found in the retina that functions as a relay between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, contributing to the preliminary processing of visual information.