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_____ is information collected specifically for a current research problem or opportunity.

The human tendency to interpret new evidence in a way that supports one’s existing beliefs is called….

According to the law of demand, holding all else equal, when the price of pizza rises, we would expect the quantity of pizza purchased over time to:

“The servers both wear clean, red shirts that are tucked into blue jeans. One server wears pink rhinestone shoes and the other wears a pair of black converse shoes.” The above is an example of…

What kind of data does this survey question give you? How much money do you make in a year? __ Less than 25k __ 26k-75k __ 76k-200k __ More than 200k

The reality that decision makers may only see the symptoms of a problem and not the underlying causes is known as….

Most economies around the world fall ___________ of the Communism/Capitalism spectrum of economies. 

15.  Where is arbitrary block-out used?

You see a description of a study with the following annotations for its design:  Group A:   R   O1         X      O2 Group B:   R   O3                  O4 What are the conditions necessary for this to be considered a “true experiment” and does this design meet these conditions?  

 Suppose you are considering buying another slice of pizza. The first slice of pizza you bought was $2, but because you were so hungry, you would have been willing to pay as much as $5 for it. The second slice was also $2, but you were less hungry after the first, and were willing to pay as much as $3 for it. The marginal benefit for the second slice of pizza was: