What do neoclassical economics and behavioral economics believe about giving people options?

A. Both believe that people make better decisions when they are given a greater set of
options.
B. Behavioral economics focuses on providing more options; neoclassical economics focuses
on helping people make more rational decisions with the options available.
C. Neoclassical economics focuses on providing more options; behavioral economics focuses
on helping people make better decisions with the options available.
D. Both believe that people are better off with fewer options, allowing them to spend more
time calculating the benefits and costs of each available option.


Answer: C

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