Many Small Communities Attempt to Block Walmart from Opening New

question 33

Multiple Choice

Many small communities attempt to block Walmart from opening new stores in their towns. Although a new Walmart location can add hundreds of jobs, it tends to increase traffic and drive "mom and pop shops" out of business. This is an example of which of the following?

• A) health and safety risks
• B) social disruption
• C) community development
• D) increased convenience

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Definitions:

Positive Mood

A positive mood is an emotional state characterized by feelings of happiness, satisfaction, or optimism.

Collective Guilt

The emotion felt when individuals consider themselves as part of a group responsible for wrongful acts, leading them to experience guilt for actions they did not personally commit.

Good Mood

A state of positive emotional well-being, characterized by feelings of happiness, contentment, or joy.

Stigmatized Group

A group of people who are discriminated against or socially disapproved of because of some characteristic, leading to them being marginalized.