Multiple Choice
Economics is different from a "hard" science like physics because:
A) economists abstract from reality in creating their theories.
B) economics is easier to study than physics.
C) economists must explain their theories to policy makers who lack formal mathematical training.
D) economists cannot easily control all the variables that might influence human behavior.
E) research in economics is primarily conducted in a very "social" way via interviews of consumers and corporate leaders.
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