Team A and B love to play pickup basketball. There are no fouls and no three-pointers, so all shots are worth 2 points. The only problem is Team A always wins. They typically play games to 100 and Team B loses by 10 points. That is, the typical final score is Team A 100, Team B 90. So, they decide to increase the point value of each basket for Team B to 2.2 points. Based on the typical results above, what effect is this most likely to have?

Mike and his wife, amanda, are arguing about his in-laws. mike doesn’t want them to visit because they fight all the time when they come to the house and he is worried about the effect that their fighting is having on mike and amanda’s children. amanda finally yells out: “what about our fighting? ” mike replies, “well, that’s different. we fight because we’re having a disagreement, they fight because they hate each other! ” this is an example of