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EC1203
Week 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Methodologies have their own assumptions and beliefs. True or False? | True |
| What is The most dominant methodology called? | Neoclassical Approach |
| What is the Neoclassical Approach? | The Market is the central feature of this approach and assumes decisions are based on rationality and self-interest. |
| What is heterodox schools? | When critics flaw the neoclassical approach |
| What is Empiricism? | It requires the gathering of evidence and data to test a hypothesis |
| Inductive Reasoning | A process of observation to form patterns, which then support hypothesis, leading to a theory. |
| Deductive Reasoning | This process begins with a theory and leads to a hypothesis. Tested by observation. |
| What does assumptions allow us to do? | To consider the relationship between one or more variables, while holding other factors constant |
| Art of Scientific Thinking | To decide which assumptions are important and which are not |