People Who Spend More Time and Effort Investigating the Advantages

question 43

Multiple Choice

People who spend more time and effort investigating the advantages and disadvantages of different automobile models when they go to purchase one than they do investigating the strengths and weaknesses of presidential candidates are saying, in effect, that

• A) a good car is more important to their well-being than a good president.
• B) they expect to use the information on the merits of alternative cars to greater personal advantage than they could information on the merits of alternative presidential candidates.
• C) they are irrational, because the choice of a president is obviously far more important than the choice of a car.
• D) they do not think it matters who is elected president.

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Definitions:

Social Scientists

Researchers or experts who study human society and social relationships through various methodologies.

Hawthorne Effect

The alteration of behavior by the subjects of a study due to their awareness of being observed.

Social Scientists

Researchers and scholars who study human society and social relationships, often focusing on cultural, economic, political, and psychological aspects.

Informants

Individuals who provide valuable information or insights, often confidentially, to researchers, journalists, or law enforcement agencies.