Why Is Heroism Difficult to Define

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why is heroism difficult to define?

• A) it is difficult to assess actual risk in any given situation
• B) not all societies have notions of heroism
• C) it is difficult to distinguish between heroism and attention-seeking
• D) the concept is based on perceptions and attributions rather than any specific behaviour
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Shortage

A scenario in which the market's need for a service or product surpasses its availability.

Surplus

An excess of production or supply over demand, often leading to lower prices or an inventory accumulation.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price is charged for a product, aimed at preventing prices from reaching levels deemed too high.

Price Floor

A government or group-imposed price control or limit on how low a price can be charged for a product. It is aimed at preventing prices from being too low.