What Is One of the Three Social Science Principles of Sustainability

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is one of the three social science principles of sustainability?

• A) A dependence on solar energy
• B) A focus on chemical cycling
• C) The degradation of natural capital
• D) A responsibility to future generations
• E) The ability to retain biodiversity

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Definitions:

Equity

The concept of fairness or justice in the way people are treated, often related to issues of compensation, rights, and resources.

Affective Events Theory

A psychological model that explains how workplace events influence employees' emotions and subsequently their job performance and satisfaction.

Experiencing Unfairness

Experiencing Unfairness denotes situations or feelings where individuals believe they have been treated inequitably, leading to dissatisfaction and possible conflict.

Equity Theory

A theory in social psychology that explains how individuals assess their own input-outcome ratios in relation to others, influencing their perception of fairness.