Richard Berk Hypothesized the Likelihood of Being Involved in Crowd

question 46

Multiple Choice

Richard Berk hypothesized the likelihood of being involved in crowd behavior will increase as more rewards are anticipated with fewer costs. This is what Berk called ________.

• A) a minimax strategy
• B) the norm of reciprocity
• C) the norm of social approval
• D) ego-involved behavior

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Definitions:

Species Loss

The disappearance of species from a habitat or the world, significantly impacting biodiversity and ecosystem functions.

Economically Sustainable

Practices or methods that ensure resources are used in a way that meets current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs, ensuring long-term economic stability.

Economic Growth

An increase in the production and consumption of goods and services, indicating the improving economic health of a region or nation over time.

Tragedy of the Commons

A situation in economic theory where individual users consuming shared resources act according to their own self-interest contrary to the common good of all users, leading to resource depletion.