Which of the Following Ideas Is NOT Part of the Dominant

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ideas is NOT part of the Dominant Social Paradigm described by Pirages and Erlich (1974) ?

• A)Humans are not exempt from natural constraints.
• B)Economic growth is always good, and always possible.
• C)Individuals have the right to develop land for personal profit.
• D)Science and technology will solve any problems caused by human activities.

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Definitions:

Embargo Act

Legislation passed in 1807 by the United States Congress, prohibiting American ships from trading in all foreign ports to avoid conflicts.

Devastating

Causing severe shock, distress, or destruction.

Pan-Indian Movement

A social and political movement among Indigenous peoples in the Americas aimed at promoting unity and common interests across tribal lines.

Tecumseh

A Native American leader of the Shawnee who played a major role in the early 19th century in resisting the expansion of the United States into native territory.