Which of the Following BEST Explains the Hesitation That Many

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST explains the hesitation that many scientists may feel to become involved in political activism?

• A) Science is not an objective pursuit.
• B) Facts can be seen differently by people with different political agendas.
• C) When scientists express opinions about political issues,their scientific work may be seen as biased.
• D) Scientists cannot pursue objective truth if they care about politics.

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Definitions:

Differentiated Products

Products that are similar but distinguished from each other by variations in quality, features, branding, or some other aspect valued by consumers.

Short Run

A period in which at least one input (e.g., capital) is fixed and cannot be changed.

Long Run

A period of time in economics during which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for full adjustment to change.

Profit-Maximizing

The approach taken by a corporation to find the pricing and production levels that lead to the greatest earnings.