If It's Possible to Eliminate the Problems Created by Externalities

question 119

Multiple Choice

If it's possible to eliminate the problems created by externalities, why do they persist?

• A)It can be difficult to coordinate the millions of market participants.
• B)Creating a more efficient solution does not guarantee a fair distribution of surplus.
• C)Solutions can be diffuse, complex, and hard to control.
• D)All of these are true.

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Definitions:

Depression

A mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness, along with other emotional and physical symptoms.

Session

A meeting or period devoted to a particular activity, such as therapy, training, or research, usually characterized by a defined start and end time.

Gestalt Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal responsibility and focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment, the therapist-client relationship, the environmental and social contexts of a person's life, and the self-regulating adjustments people make as a result of their overall situation.

Present Moment

The current point in time, which one can experience and focus on, often emphasized in mindfulness and meditation practices as a way to enhance awareness and reduce stress.