Economics MCQs

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Objectivity means ?
A. Precision
B. Taking nothing for granted
C. Eliminating bias
D. Repeating observations
The current trend in the social sciences is toward ?
A. Statistical and quantitative ways of investigating human behavior
B. A totally value free approach
C. Using the findings of the social sciences to reform society
D. Using whatever technique seems best to fit
Which of the following is FALSE? Scientific observation ?
A. Must proceed systematically
B. Must occur under controlled conditions
C. Yields valid date with classification organization or recording
D. Is open to anyone who wants to pursue it
It is true of science that_______________?
A. It is body of knowledge organized in a logical manner
B. It is not concerned with the method of acquiring knowledge
C. Id does not include the method of investigation
D. Its content is more important than its method
It is true that the differences among the social sciences ?
A. Are differences of vantage point
B. Are a matter of stress?
C. Consist of the examination of various facets of a social universe
D. All of the above
Which of the following is NOT an example of a subject investigated by social scientists ?
A. The functioning of supply and demand
B. Case study of an urban gay community
C. The interaction of various drugs in humans
D. The course of population growth and decline
The social sciences have no laws because ?
A. Social scientists are a lawless group
B. Social science research techniques are flawed
C. The various disciplines squabble among themselves
D. None of the above