A. precedes causation
B. only indicates a probable relation
C. occurs purely by chance
D. occurs among more than two variables
Related Mcqs:
- Scientific observation in the social sciences differs from that in the natural sciences because___________?
A. the social sciences deal with the behavior of people
B. the social sciences deal with the extraterrestrial
C. the social sciences have developed concrete laws of behavior while the natural sciences have only theories
D. people behavior is predictable while the behavior of inanimate objects is not - The global social system differs from a societal social system in that________________?
A. nations contain a variety of ethnic and racial groups
B. no global government exists
C. nations do not have common goals
D. all of the above - The sate differs from all the other institutions in that_______________?
A. it is an abstract concept
B. its political control is complete
C. membership is compulsory for all residents of its territory except for aliens and visitors
D. all of the above - A researcher will settle for pinpointing a correlation when ?
A. a causal relationship is of no consequence
B. a causal relationship is difficult to prove
C. variables are vaguely defined
D. research monies are not forthcoming - Investment is ?
A. An injection that increases aggregate demand
B. A withdrawal that increase aggregate demand
C. An injection that decreases aggregate demand
D. A withdrawal that decrease aggregate - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
A. Reduce output
B. Increase output
C. Leave output where it is:
D. Increase costs - A profit maximising firm will invest up to the level of investment where ?
A. The cost of borrowing equals the marginal efficiency of capital
B. The cost of borrowing is greater than the marginal efficiency of capital
C. The cost of borrowing is less then the marginal efficiency of capital
D. The cost of borrowing equals the marginal propensity to consume - The most common form of religious behavior is__________________?
A. tithing
B. mana
C. prayer
D. taboo - Legal-rational authority tends to be characteristic of_________________?
A. homogeneous single-culture societies
B. heterogeneous multicultural societies
C. simple agrarian societies
D. Central A Pakistan society - In economic terms every action entail________________?
A. fixed costs
B. risk
C. opportunity costs
D. prime costs
