Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 186

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Economists empirically test their models.
• B)Economic models are not used to forecast.
• C)An economic model should capture only the essential relationships that are sufficient to analyze the particular problem being studied.
• D)Economic models relate to behavior rather than to individual thought processes.

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Definitions:

Allogrooming

The practice among animals of grooming each other, which serves social bonding and hygiene purposes.

Concealed Ovulation

A phenomenon in some species where there are no obvious visible signs to males when the female is fertile.

Primates

An order of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, characterized by large brains, forward-facing eyes, and dexterous hands.

Brachiation

A form of locomotion used by some primates, involving swinging from one arm to another through trees with a hand-over-hand movement, critical for moving through canopy levels in forests.