What Insight into Human Behavior Do Economist Learn from Observing

question 157

Short Answer

What insight into human behavior do economist learn from observing people playing the ultimatum game?

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Definitions:

Demand Schedule

A chart or table that shows the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Elastic Segment

refers to a portion of the market where demand is highly sensitive to changes in price.

Inelastic Segment

A portion of the demand curve where consumers' demand for a product does not significantly change with a change in price.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.