In 1968,Garrett Hardin Described the Tragedy of the Commons

question 59

Multiple Choice

In 1968,Garrett Hardin described the tragedy of the commons.The classic example of the commons is a pasture where any community member can graze his or her livestock.What would be the modern equivalent of the commons?

• A) mass public entertainment, such as the circus and rock concerts
• B) natural resources, like water, air, forests, and plants
• C) the Internet
• D) shopping malls and retailers

Understand the role of genetics, environment, and psychological factors in the etiology of psychological disorders.

Be aware of the societal and clinical implications of diagnosing and treating psychological disorders.

Understand the characteristics and diagnostic criteria of different anxiety disorders.

Recognize the symptoms and causes of specific phobias and their impacts on individuals.

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Definitions:

Waste-Removal Firm

A company specializing in the collection and disposal of garbage and recyclables.

High Self-Esteem

The condition of holding oneself in high regard, reflecting a person’s overall subjective emotional evaluation of their own worth.

Core Self-Evaluations

A personality trait concept reflecting an individual’s subconscious, fundamental evaluations about themselves, their abilities and their control over their environment.

Increased Success

An improvement or growth in achieving goals, marked by measurable outcomes or achievements in personal or professional areas.