In Their Study of the Effect of Legalized Abortion on Crime

question 57

Multiple Choice

In their study of the effect of legalized abortion on crime rates,Steven Levitt and John Donohue applied

• A) Positive economic analysis
• B) Normative economic analysis
• C) The principle of individual sovereignty
• D) Value judgments

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Definitions:

Authoritarian

A strict, control-oriented leadership or governing style, emphasizing obedience and the authority of leaders over individual autonomy.

Tendency

An inclination towards a particular characteristic, action, or behavior.

New Stimuli

Fresh or novel inputs or triggers that elicit responses from an organism or a cognitive system.

Piaget

Swiss psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development in children.