The idea that people will attempt to maximize their pleasure or profit in any situation and will also try to minimize their loss or pain is referred to as the:
a. capitalist theory of economics
b. central theory of economics
c. maximization principle
d. theory of contingency
B
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Economic inequality
a. reached its height in agrarian societies b. reached its height in the period of European colonialism c. reached its height during the Industrial Revolution d. is probably greater today, at least at a world level, than at any time in human history
Women who work full-time earn approximately $0.75 for every $1.00 that male part time workers earn
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When did we start regulating national borders? How universal is border regulation? Describe two push and pull factors of migration. What economic effect does immigration have? What is one moral argument presented for not regulating migration?
What will be an ideal response?
Every morning before class the teacher tells each of her students that they are smart and will succeed. As a result, each student tries hard to achieve good grades and eventually graduates. This is an example of which of ______.
A. critical theory B. social theory C. the functionalist perspective D. the symbolic interactionism perspective