What Economic Concepts Are Represented in the Production Possibilities Model

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Essay

What economic concepts are represented in the production possibilities model?

Understand the impact of first impressions and primacy effect in person perception.

Understand the concept of fundamental attribution error and its implications on social judgment.

Differentiate between prejudice, stereotypes, and discrimination, including their impacts on behavior.

Recognize self-serving biases and their effects on personal accountability and perception.

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Definitions:

Motor Activities

Physical actions and movements generated by the muscle systems under control of the nervous system.

Sensory Information

Data obtained from the environment by sensory receptors, then transmitted to the brain for processing and response.

Superior Colliculi

Paired structures located on the dorsal aspect of the midbrain, involved in processing visual (and other sensory) information and coordinating eye movements.

Reflexively Duck

An automatic, quick response to move or lower the head to avoid a hazard or threat.