Although It Is Often Argued That Consumerism Damages the Community

question 33

Multiple Choice

Although it is often argued that consumerism damages the community, it can also enhance community. How so?

• A) Consumption is connected to competitive displays.
• B) A double message of affluence and ecological dialogue.
• C) The time crunch can require communal sharing.
• D) Community-building events are often connected to consumerism.

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