Rational Choice Theory Quiz
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What is the primary objective of rational individuals according to the rational choice theory?

  • To maximize their self-interest (correct)
  • To minimize their losses
  • To maximize their contribution to the society
  • To achieve collective goals
  • What is the concept associated with the idea that individuals actively try to maximize their advantage in any situation?

  • Rational Actors (correct)
  • Maximization of Benefits
  • Self-Interest
  • The Invisible Hand
  • What is the title of the book published by Adam Smith in 1776, which laid the foundation for the rational choice theory?

  • Rational Choice Theory
  • The Invisible Hand
  • The Wealth of Nations
  • An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (correct)
  • According to the rational choice theory, what is the expected outcome of individuals making rational decisions?

    <p>Outcomes that provide people with the greatest benefit and satisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept associated with the idea that individuals' self-interested decisions lead to a socially beneficial outcome?

    <p>The Invisible Hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

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