Acquisition by a State of Property Previously Held by Private

question 18

Multiple Choice

Acquisition by a state of property previously held by private persons or companies, usually in exchange for some consideration is called ________.

• A) expropriation
• B) nationalization
• C) privatization
• D) municipalization

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A mental tendency in which the quest for consensus within a group making decisions surpasses an objective evaluation of other options.

Mood Contagion

The phenomenon where one person's mood or emotional state triggers similar moods or emotions in others around them.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon of individuals making less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when they work alone.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics, or being consistent with the accepted standards in a society.