Those Opposed to Fracking, a Method of Extracting Natural Gas

question 211

Multiple Choice

Those opposed to fracking, a method of extracting natural gas through breaking up underground rocks with chemicals and water, warn that this method might pollute nearby sources of drinking water.
-Any such pollution is

• A) an external benefit.
• B) an external cost.
• C) a private cost.
• D) a private benefit.

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Definitions:

Hypnotic Responsiveness

An individual's ability to experience suggested alterations in physiology, sensations, emotions, thoughts, or behavior during hypnosis.

Conscious Role-Playing

The deliberate and mindful act of assuming a role or character, differing from one's own, for learning, therapy, or entertainment.

Divided Consciousness

A theory suggesting that during multitasking, the mind can split into separate streams of awareness.

Divided-Consciousness

Divided-consciousness is a theory suggesting that the mind can operate on multiple levels of consciousness simultaneously, such as during hypnosis, multitasking, or certain mental disorders.