A Patent Is an Example of

question 102

Multiple Choice

A patent is an example of

• A)a subsidy.
• B)a pollution permit.
• C)a voucher.
• D)a tax.
• E)a legal device for creating property rights.

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Definitions:

Obedience Levels

Measures or degrees to which individuals comply with commands, rules, or directives from authority figures.

Milgram Experiment

A collection of experiments in social psychology carried out by Stanley Milgram, aimed at assessing how likely it is for individuals participating in the study to follow commands from an authority figure that go against their own moral judgment.

Group Polarization

A psychological phenomenon in which discussions within a group lead to the adoption of more extreme positions or attitudes than the initial inclinations of its members.

Controversial Issue

A subject that provokes strong and often opposing opinions, making it a topic of debate.