When Confronting a Set of Beliefs, Values, Norms, and Social

question 11

Multiple Choice

When confronting a set of beliefs, values, norms, and social practices that are inconsistent with their own, many people will

• A) adapt accordingly.
• B) alter their own beliefs and values, but maintain their norms and social practices.
• C) negatively evaluate the others' beliefs, values, norms, and social practices.
• D) positively evaluate the others' beliefs, values, norms, and social practices.

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Definitions:

Index of Prices

A statistical measure that shows changes in the price level of a selected basket of goods and services over time.

Farm Product

Products that are derived from agriculture, including both crops and livestock.

Rent-Seeking Activities

Efforts to increase one’s share of existing wealth without creating new wealth, typically through manipulation of the economic environment.