Economists Have Difficulty Applying the Scientific Method Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

Economists have difficulty applying the scientific method because

• A)economics has a short history.
• B)the scientific method does not really apply to economics.
• C)people are the focus of economics, and their behavior is highly predictable.
• D)controlled laboratory experiments in economics are often not feasible.

Understand implicit attitudes and their influence on behavior.

Apply the balance theory to interpersonal relationship dynamics.

Recognize how attitudes about gender roles are formed.

Understand how anticipated reactions from others can influence personal attitudes and behavior.

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