SCARCITY AND CHOICE Flashcards

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limited availability such as time, money and natural resources to meet unlimited wants and needs

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scarcity

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involved socities and individuals to make decisions to allocate scarce resources for satisfaction

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choice

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what are needs and wants

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needs- needed for survival

want- things that are good but unimportant

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physiological theory by Maslow that is motivated by a five tier model of human needs

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hierarchy of needs

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arrange the 5 level of needs

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  1. physiological needs
  2. safety needs
  3. love and belonging
    4.esteem
  4. self actualization
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arrange the expanded hierarchy of needs

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  1. physiological needs
  2. safety needs
  3. love and belonging
  4. esteem
  5. cognitive needs
  6. aesthetic needs
  7. self actualization
  8. transcendence needs
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what is esteem needs?

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2 categories
- esteem for oneself
-(dignity, achievement, mastery)

-desire for repo and respect
(statues, respect)

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what is cognitive needs

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knowledge and understanding

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what is self actualization

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realizing personal potential, self fulfillment

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hat is transcendence

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motivated by values that transcend beyond personal self ( religion, sexual experience science etc.

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what are the two types of opportunity costs?

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  1. opportunity costs and individuals
  2. opportunity cost and society
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the cost we must use in making decisions made by other peopele
- the value of the next best alternative
-trade off( act of giving out he benefits

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OPPORTUNUTY COST

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represent the maximum production of two goods in an economy
-illustrate trade-off and opportunity cost

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PPF production possibilities frontier

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when all of society’s resources are allocated and exhausted society is

points ( A-E)

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PARETO EFFICIENCY

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