Which of These Signals We Are Entering a Postconsumer Culture

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of these signals we are entering a postconsumer culture?

• A)Fewer reality television shows focused on consumption.
• B)People have increased the amount of money they are spending.
• C)The housing market has rebounded to stronger than it was before the recession.
• D)People are participating more in the "sharing economy."

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