In What Sense Does the Problem of Littering Represent a Social

question 22

Multiple Choice

In what sense does the problem of littering represent a social dilemma?

• A) Each citizen may not litter a lot, but it all adds up.
• B) Littering has increased steadily over the last fifteen years.
• C) People often look to one another to guide their behaviour.
• D) Litter pollutes water and endangers wildlife.
• E) Norms can be made salient to reduce littering.

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