Environmentalists Continually Argue for the Use of Alternatives to Fossil

question 2

Multiple Choice

Environmentalists continually argue for the use of alternatives to fossil fuels for generating energy. For example, harnessing wind by creating wind farms has been one alternative proposed and implemented. When it is found that these wind farms lead to the slicing and dicing of migratory birds and the decimation of local bat populations, we could say that environmentalists have committed the

• A)fallacy that assocation is causation
• B)fallacy of composition
• C)fallacy of segmentation
• D)mistake of ignoring secondary effects
• E)mistake of ignoring the obvious

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Definitions:

Death

The cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism, marked by the end of life.

Ego Differentiation

The process of finding alternative sources of self-worth as one ages, especially when previous roles such as work become less central.

Work-Role Preoccupation

An excessive focus on work and job responsibilities, often at the expense of personal relationships and leisure activities.

Ego Transcendence

A psychological state in which a person surpasses the self-centered perspective, often associated with personal growth or spiritual development.