Most People Have Attitudes Toward Recycling, but People May Not

question 183

Multiple Choice

Most people have attitudes toward recycling, but people may not always be aware of these attitudes. If a city puts up several billboards that say "WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT RECYCLING?" (making people more aware of their attitudes) , you would expect ________.

• A)more recycling behaviours
• B)fewer recycling behaviours
• C)no change in recycling behaviours
• D)changes in driving habits

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