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单选题
According to the author, economists were confused because _____.
A
people’s behavior was disorderly on the Titanic
B
people did not act in their own interest on the Titanic
C
most men did not act in their own interest on the Lusitania
D
women and children could not climb into the lifeboats
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根据文章第一段中“This behavior is puzzling to economists, who like to believe that people tend to act in their own self-interest”以及后面的“There was no pushing”和“very, very orderly behavior”可知经济学家感到不解的是，泰坦尼克号上秩序尽然，人们没有根据自己的利益来行事，而是遵循了一定的社会规范，这与选项B的说法一致。
根据文章第一段中“This behavior is puzzling to economists, who like to believe that people tend to act in their own self-interest”以及后面的“There was no pushing”和“very, very orderly behavior”可知经济学家感到不解的是，泰坦尼克号上秩序尽然，人们没有根据自己的利益来行事，而是遵循了一定的社会规范，这与选项B的说法一致。
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