The result is then divided by the number of weighted price categories to arrive at a weighted inventory cost level. For example, the company has 1,000 pieces at $2 each, 2,000 pieces at $2.75 each, and 4,000 pieces at $3 each. One inventory category equals $2,000, another equals $5,500, and the third equals $12,000.
These behaviors can all be linked to a strong belief that has been embedded in human history -- superstitions, according to a Kansas State University professor. Don Saucier, associate professor of psychology, said superstitions are behaviors that people perform in an attempt to affect or control their future.hese behaviors can all be linked to a strong belief that has been embedded in human history -- superstitions, according to a Kansas State University professor. Don Saucier, associate professor of psychology, said superstitions are behaviors that people perform in an attempt to affect or control their future.
Psychology Glossary. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Materialism. Materialism is a philosophical position that states that everything in existence is composed of physical matter and therefore subject to the laws of physics. It states that physical matter comprises everything in the universe and all things, even mental processes and consciousness, results from matter and its movement.