Lily Is Interested in Conducting an Experiment to Demonstrate That

question 93

Multiple Choice

Lily is interested in conducting an experiment to demonstrate that there are some situations in which men are more likely to conform than women. Which of the following strategies should Lily adopt in designing her study?

• A) She should have participants engage in a discussion about politics.
• B) She should have participants engage in a discussion about fashion.
• C) She should tell participants that they are being observed throughout the study.
• D) She should tell participants that their primary goal in the study should be to appear attractive towards group members of the opposite sex.

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Definitions:

Capital

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Production Functions

A mathematical relationship that describes how input factors such as labor and capital are converted into output or goods and services.

Substitute

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Returns To Scale

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