In the land of Implicatia, national output is always 500 Imp…

In the land of Implicatia, national output is always 500 Implications per year, every year. Implicatians (the people of Implicatia) imported 100 Implications and exported 200 Implications in 2023.  In 2024, Impliciatians imported 175 Implicatians instead.  Between 2023 and 2024, did that rise in imported Implications tend to decrease GDP in Implicatia?

Extra Credit: (To be added once exams are graded, worth 1 ex…

Extra Credit: (To be added once exams are graded, worth 1 exam question)  Tell me something you’ve learned this semester that was not on this exam. It can be anything, but you have to explain what it is.  It cannot just be “We learned about memory, it was cool.”  Don’t write me an essay, but be specific 🙂 ~2-4 sentences is fine. 

Mental process that removes unacceptable thoughts and memori…

Mental process that removes unacceptable thoughts and memories from consciousness and keeps them the unconscious.    For example, a veteran goes through a traumatic experience during the war and while in therapy, the psychologist notices that this memory has been “blacked out” for the veteran. He can not recall the day of the incident at all (likely because it was so traumatic and uncomfortable).    What is responsible for this?