All the Following Are Examples of the Tragedy of the Commons

question 21

Multiple Choice

All the following are examples of the tragedy of the commons, except

• A) fishing in shared waters.
• B) air pollution.
• C) livestock grazing on public lands.
• D) space exploration.

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Definitions:

Theories of Consumption

Various perspectives that attempt to explain patterns, motives, and impacts of consumer behavior in society.

Theories of Globalization

Diverse perspectives that analyze the processes, causes, and consequences of global integration and interconnections across economic, political, and cultural spheres.

Social Construction

The theory that much of the social world is created through collective human agreement and is culturally and historically specific rather than inherent.

Colonialism

Refers to the practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.