Which of the Following Statements Is True of Evolutionary Developmental

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of evolutionary developmental psychology?

• A) Many evolved psychological mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person's psychological makeup.
• B) The mind is a general-purpose device that can be applied equally to a vast array of problems.
• C) All behaviors that were adaptive for our prehistoric ancestors serve us well today.
• D) Evolution has not impacted human development.

Understand factors influencing consumer demand for goods and services.

Recognize the role of consumer confidence in economic activity.

Grasp the implications of economic recovery on employment and GDP.

Comprehend the concept and implications of status symbols in consumer behavior.

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Definitions:

Private Good

A product or service that is consumed by a single person or household, excluding others from using it.

Cable TV Service

A system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted through coaxial cables or digital light pulses through fiber-optic cables.

Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service that allows owners or producers to prevent others from using it without paying.

Rival In Consumption

A characteristic of a good whereby its use by one person diminishes its availability for use by another person, contrasting with non-rival goods.