The Main Problem with the Use of Environmental Taxes Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

The main problem with the use of environmental taxes is that:

• A) People and companies object to paying them
• B) They are easily avoided
• C) It may be hard to set them at the right level to be an appropriate incentive to change behaviour
• D) Very few environmental variables can be measured sufficiently accurately to make a tax feasible

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioural

A therapeutic approach that addresses maladaptive thought and behavior patterns through a combination of cognitive and behavioral techniques.

Donald Meichenbaum

A prominent psychologist known for developing cognitive behavior modification, particularly the concept of self-instructional training.

Moral Therapy

A psychological treatment approach that focuses on the humane treatment of patients, particularly those with mental health disorders, emphasizing compassion, empathy, and moral respect.

Behaviourism

A theoretical approach that focuses on studying behaviors that can be observed and measured, often disregarding internal processes like cognition.