Eliza Wants to Borrow $100 from Sandy

question 87

Multiple Choice

Eliza wants to borrow $100 from Sandy. Sandy wants to make 4% real return on his money, so they both agree on a 4% interest rate paid next year. Eliza and Sandy did not anticipate any inflation, yet the actual inflation turned out to be -5% next year. In this case,

• A) Eliza will pay an 9% real interest rate.
• B) Sandy is better off.
• C) Eliza will pay a 4% nominal interest rate.
• D) all of the above

Recognize the concept of associative learning and its importance in human and animal behavior.

Identify the role of observational learning and modeling in behavior acquisition.

Comprehend the significance of the tabula rasa theory and its emphasis on the impact of experience on learning.

Understand the concept of habituation and sensitization in non-associative learning processes.

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