The Fed Generally Had High Interest Rates ________ as It

question 150

Multiple Choice

The Fed generally had high interest rates ________ as it fought inflation.

• A) in the 1970s and early 1980s
• B) in the 1980s and 1990s
• C) in the late-1990s
• D) in the 2000s

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Definitions:

ERG Theory

A motivational theory developed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Herzberg that suggests there are two sets of factors affecting people's work motivation and satisfaction: hygiene factors and motivators.

Acquired Needs Theory

A motivational theory that suggests individuals are driven by their desire to fulfill specific needs acquired over time, such as achievement, affiliation, and power.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Frederick Herzberg that explains motivation in the workplace, suggesting that there are factors that cause job satisfaction and factors that cause job dissatisfaction, acting independently.