Economics

question 5

Multiple Choice

Economics

• A)studies human behavior when scarcity exists and choices must be made
• B)provides the only reasonable explanation of how people make decisions
• C)can accurately explain all human behavior since it is based on the assumption of rationality
• D)is better at showing the way things ought to be than the other social sciences are
• E)is the only social science that can explain the existence and behavior of public institutions

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Definitions:

Adoption

The act of legally taking another's child into one's family, accepting the rights and responsibilities as the child's parent.

Stages of Change Theory

A model that describes the process by which individuals move through a series of stages when attempting to change behavior, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance.

Pre-contemplation

A stage in the Transtheoretical Model of Change where individuals are not yet considering a change in their behavior or do not perceive a need for change.

Termination

The act of ending or concluding a process, project, or period of employment.