Which of These Would NOT Yield an External Cost

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which of these would NOT yield an external cost?

• A) building an airport next to a library
• B) smoking cigarettes in a restaurant
• C) partying on the front lawn until four in the morning
• D) helping an elderly person across the street

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Definitions:

Internal Boundaries

Psychological distinctions made by individuals to manage their thoughts and feelings.

Family System

A concept in psychology and sociology that views the family as a complex set of interactions and relationships, influencing and being influenced by each member.

Expected Behavior

The actions or reactions anticipated from an individual in a particular context or situation.

Societal Norms

The shared rules, standards, and expectations that guide behavior and interactions within a society.