Answering the Question of "Why" Something Happens Is Most Closely

question 99

Multiple Choice

Answering the question of "why" something happens is most closely associated with which goal of science?

• A) the search for truth
• B) application and control
• C) measurement and description
• D) understanding and prediction

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Definitions:

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A dessert made from yogurt and sometimes other dairy products that is frozen and has a taste and texture similar to ice cream.

Indifference Map

A graphical representation of different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent.

Marginal Rate of Substitution

The pace at which a consumer is capable of sacrificing some portion of one item to obtain a different item, without altering their overall happiness.

Marginal Rate of Substitution

The rate at which a consumer is willing to substitute one good for another while maintaining the same level of utility.