Which of the Following Is Not Correct

question 514

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct?

• A)Economists use some familiar words in specialized ways.
• B)Economics has its own language and its own way of thinking, but few other fields of study do.
• C)Supply, demand, elasticity, comparative advantage, consumer surplus, and deadweight loss are all terms that are part of the economist's language.
• D)The value of the economist's language lies in its ability to provide you with a new and useful way of thinking about the world in which you live.

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

Unconscious Forces

The underlying psychological influences of which we are not aware that affect our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Replication

Repeating a study to see if the effect is reliable.

Independent Variables

The factors manipulated or controlled by researchers in an experiment to determine their effects on dependent variables.