MacKinnon Used the Story of the Golden Gate Bridge to Illustrate

question 19

Multiple Choice

MacKinnon used the story of the Golden Gate Bridge to illustrate which of the following?

• A) The complexity of calculating morality using a cost benefit analysis.
• B) How to regulate rush-hour traffic.
• C) The morality of living in suburbia.
• D) The cost of building a bridge compared to building a tunnel.

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Definitions:

Free Samples

Small quantities of a product given to consumers at no cost to introduce the product and encourage future purchasing.

Mere Exposure Effect

A mental occurrence where individuals tend to favor items or concepts simply because they recognize or are accustomed to them.

Just-World Phenomenon

The belief that the world is fundamentally fair, leading people to rationalize injustice or misfortune as deserved by the victims.

Social Trap

Situations in which individuals or groups make decisions that seem beneficial in the short term but lead to negative outcomes in the long term for themselves and/or others.