Free vs Scarce Resources Quiz
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Which of the following is an example of a scarce resource?

  • Moonlight
  • Clean water (correct)
  • Air
  • Sunshine
  • Which of the following is classified as a capital resource?

  • Air
  • Machinery (correct)
  • Sunshine
  • Wild animals
  • What is the reward for the services of land?

  • Interest
  • Profit
  • Rent (correct)
  • Wage
  • What does labor refer to in the production and distribution of goods and services?

    <p>Physical and mental efforts of human beings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of resource is said to be free?

    <p>When the amount available to a society is greater than the amount people desire at zero price</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the behavioral perspective in psychology?

    <p>Understanding input and output of behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis of the humanistic perspective in psychology?

    <p>Uniqueness of human beings and human values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the behavioral perspective, what is the main focus when studying human behavior?

    <p>Effects of the environment on behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the humanistic perspective from the behavioral perspective in psychology?

    <p>Emphasis on individual's free will and self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of behaviorists according to the text?

    <p>Effects of the environment on behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between connotative and denotative meanings of words?

    <p>Connotative meanings are emotional and subjective, while denotative meanings are literal and objective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of word collocation, which of the following best describes 'active' collocations?

    <p>Collocations that involve the subject performing the action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of contextual meaning of words?

    <p>It helps in understanding the meaning of words within specific situations or environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the contextual meaning of words?

    <p>The meaning of a word as influenced by the context in which it is used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of word collocation, what characterizes 'passive' collocations?

    <p>Verbs that are typically used intransitively with objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes connotative meanings from denotative meanings of words?

    <p>Connotative meanings are associated with emotions and values, while denotative meanings are literal and dictionary definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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