Normative Statements Are

question 477

Multiple Choice

Normative statements are

• A) descriptive.
• B) claims about how the world should be.
• C) claims about how the world is.
• D) made by economists speaking as scientists.

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Definitions:

Expectancy

A belief or anticipation regarding the likelihood that a specific outcome will occur as a result of certain actions or behaviors.

Homeostasis

The process by which a living organism or cell maintains a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

Propinquity

The tendency for people to form close relationships or feel a sense of attraction with others who are geographically close or frequently encountered.

Unbalance

A state of lack of equilibrium or stability, either physically, emotionally, or in terms of a system or situation.