We Have Long Practiced a Type of Collaborative Consumption with Public

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Short Answer

We have long practiced a type of collaborative consumption with public libraries. Why do we not collaboratively consume more stuff (beyond books, movies and music)?

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, counterbalancing the sympathetic nervous system.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response during stressful or threatening situations.

Adrenal Glands

Endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, released during stress and excitement, increasing heart rate, muscle strength, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism.