Why Is Collaboration Often Preferred Over Compromise in Environmental Law

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why is collaboration often preferred over compromise in environmental law?

• A)Collaboration involves mediation, which often leads to success.
• B)Collaboration is more likely than compromise to obey environmental statutes.
• C)Collaboration requires that each party give something up, which provides for a fair resolution.
• D)Collaboration forces opposing parties to work together for mutual gain.

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Definitions:

Status Generalization

A process through which differences in members’ status characteristics lead to different performance expectations and, hence, affect patterns of interaction in groups; the tendency for a member’s status inside a group to reflect his or her status outside that group.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Diffuse Status Generalization

The process by which individuals' status characteristics in one domain influence expectations and interactions in unrelated domains.

Jury Foreman

The member of a jury selected to lead the group, speak on its behalf, and often deliver the verdict to the court.