<u>Answer</u>:
Since the mid 1970s, the United States had a significant trade deficit.
<u>Explanation</u>:
The U.S had undergone a trade deficit since the 1970s. This has been contributed to the fact that they have been importing way more supplies and goods than the other countries were buying from the Americans. These imports have affected the native industries. Also, the demand for American products went down drastically and thus contributing to the deficit.
While Europe and Great Britain undertook industrialization in the 18th century, Americans started it in the 19th century-this delay resulted in the US depending upon imported goods and also in US struggling to meet Europe's levels of export.
In general, there are four widely-acknowledged goals in psychology. They are:<em> to describe, to explain, to predict, and to control</em>.
From all four of these, the one that is most suitable to answer the given question is the fourth goal: to control. The control goal of psychology refers to how <em>psychology should be used to influence and bring changes to people’s behaviors in order to change their lives for the better.</em>
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