Which of the Following Statements Is Most Consistent with the Beliefs

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most consistent with the beliefs of writers who criticized the trusts?

• A) Trusts keep prices artificially low.
• B) Trusts disrupt the natural economic order by encouraging government regulation.
• C) Trusts are unnatural because they originated from greed.
• D) Trusts create disorder in the marketplace by increasing competition.

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Definitions:

Exhaustion Stage

The final stage of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body’s resources are depleted leading to decreased resistance to stress and potential health issues.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress.

Selye

Hans Selye, a scientist known for his research on the effects of stress on the human body, defining the General Adaptation Syndrome.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body has to prolonged stress, proposed by Hans Selye.