Scenario 22-4 Suppose That Residents of a Town Are Asked to Vote

question 137

Multiple Choice

Scenario 22-4
Suppose that residents of a town are asked to vote on the best way to improve the safety of an intersection. The three choices are: a stoplight, a 4-way stop, and a 2-way stop. The voters are divided into three groups based on their preferences.
Voter Type

-Refer to Scenario 22-4.If the first vote pits a stoplight against a 4-way stop and the second vote pits a 2-way stop against the winner of the first vote,then the outcome is as follows:

• A) 4-way stop wins the first vote and 4-way stop wins the second vote, so the town installs a 4-way stop.
• B) 4-way stop wins the first vote and 2-way stop wins the second vote, so the town installs a 2-way stop.
• C) Stoplight wins the first vote and stoplight wins the second vote, so the town installs a stoplight.
• D) Stoplight wins the first vote and 2-way stop wins the second vote, so the town installs a 2-way stop.

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Definitions:

Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, often resulting from overwork or stress.

Resistance

Opposition faced when encountering a force, difficulty, or the act of refusing to comply with something or someone.

Alarm Reaction

The initial stage in the body's response to stress, involving the immediate activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of stress hormones.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response model (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress.