Which of the Following About Theories Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about theories is false?

• A) They eliminate the need for direct testing of animals and humans.
• B) They organize and integrate facts to form an explanation of a particular phenomenon.
• C) They enable us to see new and counterintuitive ways in which variables affect phenomena.
• D) They are developed in such a way as to be falsifiable.

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Definitions:

Macroeconomic Theory

A branch of economics that studies the behavior and performance of an economy as a whole, including issues like inflation, unemployment, and national income.

Supply-Sider

An advocate or supporter of supply-side economics, a school of economic thought that emphasizes the benefits of making goods and services more available to consumers.

Expansionary Monetary Policy

To fight recessions, the Federal Reserve increases the money supply.

Rational Expectations Theory

An economic idea that posits individuals make predictions about future events based on their past experiences and available information, effectively using all available information to form expectations about economic variables.