The believer in policy ________ must be pessimistic about the ability of the private economy to self-stabilize and ________ about the accuracy of economic forecasting.
A)activism,pessimistic
B)activism,optimistic
C)rules,pessimistic
D)rules,optimistic

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Believers in policy activism think the government must actively intervene to stabilize the economy, which implies skepticism about the private economy's self-stabilization but optimism regarding the government's ability to forecast economic conditions and effectively intervene.

The Believer in Policy ________ Must Be Pessimistic About the Ability