Behavioral Economics Refers to the Study of Situations

question 41

Multiple Choice

Behavioral economics refers to the study of situations

• A)where consumers and firms appear to make choices that are appropriate to reach their goals.
• B)where consumers and firms appear to value fairness when they make choices.
• C)where consumers and firms disobey the laws of demand and supply.
• D)where consumers and firms do not appear to be making choices that are economically rational.

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Definitions:

Mental Abilities

The cognitive functions and processes related to understanding, reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Aptitude

A natural ability or talent for learning or skill in a particular area.

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Researchers who study how cultural practices shape psychological processes and vice versa.

Customs

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