When a US Senator Tells a Campaign Crowd That "High Inflation Rates

question 58

Multiple Choice

When a U.S. Senator tells a campaign crowd that "High inflation rates are a much more serious economic problem than high unemployment rates," it is an example of

• A) a normative statement.
• B) an empirically proven fact.
• C) a positive statement.
• D) a microeconomic argument.

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Definitions:

Research Ethics

A set of ethical guidelines that governs the conduct of research to ensure the integrity of research practices and the protection of participants' rights and welfare.

Debriefing

Involves interviewing participants after a study to clarify what occurred and deal with any fallout related to deception.

Voluntary Participation

The principle that individuals have the right to choose whether to engage in a particular activity, especially relevant in ethical considerations of research and social programs.

Qualitative Research

Research that seeks to understand human behavior through observation and analysis of non-numerical data like texts, interviews, or images.