Adam Smith's Behavioral Assumption About Humans Was That People

question 237

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith's behavioral assumption about humans was that people

• A)typically act irrationally.
• B)usually act in a rational, self-interested way.
• C)are consistently greedy.
• D)typically act randomly.

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Definitions:

Adult Survivors

Individuals who have endured and overcome traumatic experiences, typically of abuse or neglect, in their childhood.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome or inappropriate sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in a workplace, or other professional or social situations.

Gender Differences

Refers to the distinctions, whether real or perceived, in attributes, behaviors, interests, and roles typically associated with being male or female.

Heterosexism

A belief system that values heterosexual orientation as superior, often leading to discrimination against non-heterosexual individuals.