Adam Smith, the Famous Economist, Called the Market Mechanism

question 64

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith, the famous economist, called the market mechanism

• A)a necessary evil.
• B)the invisible hand.
• C)the visible hand.
• D)the iron fist in the velvet glove.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Variance

Differences in reproductive success among individuals within a population, often influencing evolutionary outcomes.

Sexual Dimorphism

The difference in appearance between males and females of the same species, such as differences in size, color, or structure.

Reproductive Skew

A measure in social species describing how reproductive opportunities are distributed among group members, often unevenly.

Sexual Selection Pressure

The driving force behind the evolution of traits that improve the chances of mating and reproductive success.