If Mark Kimura Develops an Economic Theory, but Cannot Observe

question 26

Multiple Choice

If Mark Kimura develops an economic theory, but cannot observe the predicted behavior during lab experiments, he should

• A) ignore the results and stick with his idea
• B) rethink the validity of the theory
• C) keep running the lab experiments and hope for different resutls

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Definitions:

Salivary Conditioning

A form of classical conditioning where an automatic, natural response (saliva production) is triggered by a previously neutral stimulus after repeated association with that stimulus.

Presentation

A demonstration or display of information in a structured format, typically to an audience.

Salivation

The secretion of saliva in the mouth, which can be stimulated by the sight, smell, thought, or taste of food.

Unconditioned Response

A naturally occurring reaction to an unconditioned stimulus that does not require learning.