Decreasing Taxes During a Recession Is an Example of

question 198

Multiple Choice

Decreasing taxes during a recession is an example of

• A) an automatic destabilizer.
• B) an automatic stabilizer.
• C) discretionary economic policy.
• D) policy lags.

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Definitions:

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and some personality disorders by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant drugs that are used to treat depression by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain.

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by a pervasive and persistent low mood accompanied by low self-esteem and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.

Elavil

A brand name for the antidepressant drug amitriptyline, used primarily in the treatment of mood disorders.