Enlightenment Writers Said That a Middle-Class Way of Life Promoted

question 21

Multiple Choice

Enlightenment writers said that a middle-class way of life promoted

• A) sensibility, love of family, thrift, and hard work
• B) promiscuous and spendthrift habits
• C) spiritual development and devotion to God
• D) instability and public dissent

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Definitions:

Shareholder Model

a corporate governance model that prioritizes the interests of shareholders in the decision-making process, often focusing on maximizing shareholder value.

Corporate Governance

The framework of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled, often focusing on the interests of shareholders, management, customers, suppliers, financiers, government, and the community.

Financialization

A trend in which financial services, such as investment, become a more dominant sector in the national economy, influencing societal and economic structure.

Value Maximization

Refers to strategies aimed at increasing the overall value and performance of a company, maximizing shareholder wealth.