Ceteris Paribus Means

question 212

Multiple Choice

Ceteris paribus means

• A) all men are created equal.
• B) wage parity between men and women is a worthy goal.
• C) there are an infinite number of factors affecting each human decision and they change all the time.
• D) economists isolate one or two factors that change when analyzing human decisions.

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Definitions:

Species Loss

The disappearance of species from Earth, often due to human activities like habitat destruction, pollution, and overexploitation, leading to reduced biodiversity.

Marine Ecosystems

Complex systems of marine life and their environments, ranging from coral reefs and mangroves to the deep sea, vital for the planet's diversity and climate.

Recreational Fishing

Fishing activities undertaken for pleasure or sport rather than for commercial purposes.

Coastal Wetlands

Coastal wetlands are areas where water and land meet, such as marshes and bogs, which provide critical habitats for many species and act as natural barriers against severe weather.