Which of the Following Is an Example of Ceteris Paribus

question 193

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of ceteris paribus?

• A) varying both temperature and the amount of rain to decide how hardy a new plant is
• B) holding caloric intake the same as you decide how exercising affects your weight
• C) allowing the dosages to change as you investigate how two new drugs compare
• D) varying both the options available and the price of PCs to investigate what has happened to the demand for PCs
• E) assuming that correlation does not mean causation

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