You Are the Leader of an Environmental Organization Working to Address

question 89

Multiple Choice

You are the leader of an environmental organization working to address the problem of climate change. Given the free rider problem, what would be the most effective way to get others to join your cause?

• A) Describe the harmful consequences of global warming.
• B) Explain how future generations will benefit from enacting climate change legislation.
• C) Offer an incentive, such as a t-shirt, to those who join the campaign.
• D) Publicly criticize those who don't join the campaign.
• E) Circulate a petition on the Internet.

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Definitions:

Emotional Regulation

Refers to the process by which individuals influence their emotions, how they experience them, and how they express them.

Positive Affect

A psychological term referring to the dimensions of mood that range from pleasantness to unpleasantness, indicating how positive one's emotional state is.

Self-Esteem

The beliefs we have about our own worth following the self-evaluation process.

Cheerfulness

A state of being visibly happy, positive, and showing a bright outlook.