The Authors of Your Text Suggest That There Are Two

question 56

Multiple Choice

The authors of your text suggest that there are two major motivations for people to conform: __________.

• A) not knowing what to do in a confusing situation and wishing to avoid ridicule and rejection
• B) not knowing what to do in a confusing situation and seeking clear direction from an authority figure
• C) wishing to avoid ridicule and rejection and hoping to attain power
• D) not knowing what to do in a confusing situation and hoping to attain power

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Definitions:

Specialization

The practice of focusing resources on the production of particular goods or services for which a person or entity has a competitive advantage.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or country to produce a particular good at a lower opportunity cost than another.

Absolute Advantage

The ability of a party to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors, using the same amount of resources.

Donuts

A type of fried dough confection or dessert food, often sweetened or glazed.