The Latin Term 'Ceteris Paribus' Means

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Latin term 'ceteris paribus' means

• A) 'what is true of the whole is not necessarily true of the parts.'
• B) 'obviously true.'
• C) 'after this, therefore because of this.'
• D) 'other things remaining the same.'
• E) 'false unless proven true.'

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Definitions:

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