The Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (1986)

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (1986) and the Pollution Prevention Act (1990) require polluters to report toxic emissions in an attempt to leverage _____________ to fight pollution.

• A) informal community pressure
• B) asymmetric information
• C) moral suasion
• D) transaction costs

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Definitions:

Social Dominance

The degree of influence, power, or superiority one individual or group holds over others within a social hierarchy.

Power-Assertive

A discipline strategy involving the use of power or authority to enforce rules and consequences.

Permission-Compliant

A behavioral pattern in which individuals conform to rules or standards in seeking approval or avoiding disapproval.

Permissive-Indulgent

A parenting style characterized by high responsiveness and low demandingness, often leading to children with poor self-regulation.