Bobby's Neighbor Is Growing a Tree That Is Blocking Bobby's

question 148

Multiple Choice

Bobby's neighbor is growing a tree that is blocking Bobby's ocean view. Bobby is considering taking his neighbor to court. This is most likely an example of a:

• A) considerate neighbor.
• B) public good.
• C) free rider.
• D) positive externality.
• E) negative externality.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that regulate body temperature, hunger, moods, and the release of hormones from other glands.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, and it may also be involved in some cognitive functions such as attention and language as well as in regulating fear and pleasure responses.

Hippocampus

A brain structure that is a central processor of memory, especially memory for locations.

Ovaries/Testes

The primary reproductive organs in females and males, respectively, responsible for producing gametes (eggs in females, sperm in males) and hormone production.