What Is the "Tragedy of the Commons

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the "tragedy of the commons"?

• A) The system leads to underused resources.
• B) The system results in overinvestment in agriculture.
• C) The system encourages individuals in a way that is harmful to the group as a whole.
• D) The system encourages the group to behave in a manner that harms individuals.

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Definitions:

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