Which of the Following Is an Environmental Policy Based on Marketable

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an environmental policy based on marketable pollution permits?

• A) a charge to automobile drivers of 10 cents for 100 units of pollutants emitted
• B) paying automobile drivers 10 cents for each 10-percent reduction in automobile emissions
• C) allowing automobile drivers to buy and sell the right to a certain level of automobile emissions
• D) ignoring pollution and letting private markets operate without government interference

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Definitions:

Biological Predisposed

An inherent inclination or natural tendency for individuals to exhibit certain behaviors or characteristics due to genetic factors.

Aversive Events

Incidents or stimuli that are unpleasant or noxious, leading to avoidance behavior.

Fixed-interval

Refers to a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Fixed-ratio

A method of reinforcement where only after a certain number of responses are completed is a reward provided.