When Discussing Rules That Governments Use to Intervene in a Market

question 50

Multiple Choice

When discussing rules that governments use to intervene in a market, we can take a(n) ________ approach where we discuss what governments should do, or a ________ approach where we discuss what governments actually do.

• A)normative; positive
• B)positive; normative
• C)optimistic; cynical
• D)bipartisan; normative

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure of the likelihood of a specific event occurring, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Power Assertion

A parenting or disciplinary technique that uses authority or physical power to enforce rules and manage behavior.

Love Withdrawal

A behavioral control technique used by caregivers, where affection or attention is withheld to influence or punish certain behaviors in children.

Induction

A reasoning method that makes generalizations based on observations, moving from specific instances to broader generalizations.