Which of the Following Options Best Represents Societal Attitudes and Tendencies

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options best represents societal attitudes and tendencies toward natural disasters?

• A) After a couple years have passed, people quickly forget that disasters can happen again.
• B) People usually feel obliged to pay for their damaged property after an incident.
• C) People who face losing major investments admit they should have been more cautious.
• D) The homeowner is always responsible for property damage of their homes.
• E) People always advocate that regions harmed by natural disasters should not be rebuilt.

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