Adam Smith Wrote Two Very Important Books

question 29

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith wrote two very important books. The Wealth of Nations describes how markets work when people exercise self-interest. The other claims that humans

• A)constantly miscalculate and make bad decisions.
• B)have a moral sense which gives them an interest in the wellbeing of others.
• C)have not relied enough on the visible hand of government to control markets.
• D)who reject religion will be unsuccessful in markets.

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Definitions:

Heart Disease

Heart disease encompasses a range of conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart defects.

Incidence

The occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease, crime, or something else undesirable within a specified area or group.

Type A Behavior

A pattern of behavior associated with higher risk of coronary heart disease and characterized by aggressiveness, competitiveness, impatience, and a constant sense of urgency.

Coronary Disease

A cardiovascular condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart.