Which of the Following Does NOT Exemplify a Natural Experiment

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT exemplify a natural experiment?

• A)exploring the behavioral consequences on families when the breadwinner is killed on the job
• B)doing a comparative analysis of families that choose to stay and those who choose to move out of an ethnically changing neighborhood to find out the underlying causes for the difference in their choices
• C)determining the effects of the preferential hiring of people with disabilities on the morale of people without disabilities
• D)comparing the results of standardized test scores after the school year
• E)recruiting participants to watch a documentary and then measuring their opinions

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Definitions:

Vertical Axis

The y-axis in a graph, which typically shows the range of values for the variable measured.

Pure Competition

A market structure featuring a large number of small firms selling identical products, with no single firm able to influence market price.

Differentiated Products

Goods and services that are distinct from those offered by competitors due to unique characteristics, branding, quality, or features.

Market Price

The current value at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in an open market.