In which of these statements is the economist behaving most like a scientist?
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Correct answer D. A reduction in unemployment benefits will reduce the unemployment rate
Explanation
A scientific statement is positive: it makes a testable claim about cause and effect. The other options contain 'should' judgements based on values.
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