To Avoid the Conflicts and Suffering of a "Zero-Sum Society

question 22

Multiple Choice

To avoid the conflicts and suffering of a "zero-sum society," an economy must maintain a

• A)positive rate of productivity growth.
• B)positive rate of inflation.
• C)foreign trade surplus
• D)government budget deficit.

Distinguish between correlational and causal research, using the Nurses' Health Study as an example.

Know the principles of sample size determination for research, specifically power analysis.

Identify assumptions underlying common logical fallacies such as the False Dilemma and Gambler's Fallacy.

Understand the importance of data collection methods in research evaluation.