Research Has Found That for a Minority to Succeed in Swaying

question 60

Multiple Choice

Research has found that for a minority to succeed in swaying a majority, the minority must

• A) make up a sizable portion of the group.
• B) express its position as consistently as possible.
• C) express its position in the most extreme terms possible.
• D) be able to convince a key majority leader.

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Definitions:

Natural Resources

Raw materials and resources found in the environment that are used for economic gain, such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.

Net Benefits

The difference between the total benefits and total costs associated with an economic decision or project.

Greater Extraction

Refers to the increased removal of natural resources, such as minerals, fossil fuels, or timber from the environment, often for commercial purposes.

Best Use

The most efficient or profitable use of a resource, property, or asset, taking into consideration its potential to generate the highest return or utility.