Which One of the Following Best Illustrates Secondary Control as a Factor

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best illustrates secondary control as a factor that can enhance a person's self of autonomy?

• A) Alla says to her best friend, "I wish I were as smart as you are in math. I guess I just don't have good 'math genes.' "
• B) Frustrated that he doesn't make the high school baseball team, Bob lashes out by hitting his younger brother.
• C) When a classmate makes fun of Christine's slight speech impediment, she retaliates by saying, "Well, at least I have a good complexion. Those pimples of yours are really gross!"
• D) When Donald gets a low score on an exam, he thinks, "I underestimated what it would take to do well in this class. I guess I need to start studying harder."

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Definitions:

Total Cost Curve

A graphical representation that shows the total cost of producing different quantities of output.

Ratio

A mathematical expression that represents the quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times one value contains or is contained by the other.

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy in a given period.

Average Fixed Costs

The fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced, decreasing as production increases.