To Make a Rational Choice,a Person

question 242

Multiple Choice

To make a rational choice,a person

• A) compares the extra benefits of one more unit to the extra costs of one more unit.
• B) adds the total benefits and the total costs and then compares the two totals.
• C) adds the total benefits to determine if the total is large enough.
• D) adds the total costs to determine if the total is small enough.
• E) takes account of all benefits and all opportunity costs, including both marginal costs and sunk costs.

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Definitions:

Overeating Patterns

Behaviors characterized by the excessive consumption of food, often in response to emotional stress or psychological factors rather than hunger.

Complex Carbohydrate

A long chain of sugar units; also known as a polysaccharide.

Complex Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates consisting of long chains of sugar molecules, including fiber and starches, which provide sustained energy and aid in digestive health.

Sugar Units

Basic building blocks of carbohydrates, consisting of simple sugars like glucose or fructose.