What Happens When Economists Test Theories

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Multiple Choice

What happens when economists test theories?

• A) They must make do with whatever data the world gives them.
• B) They can manipulate conditions easier than other scientific fields.
• C) They can enlist the government's help to manipulate economic conditions.
• D) They can achieve statistically valid results with much smaller sample sizes.

Identify the factors driving collective action and social movements.

Understand the theories related to social identity and group membership.

Evaluate the impact of system justification and social dominance theories on group behavior.

Understand the methodologies and findings of memory studies.

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