Match Each Environmental Philosophy with the Idea That Describes It

question 152

Multiple Choice

Match each environmental philosophy with the idea that describes it.
-environmental ethics

• A)concerned with inequitable distribution of pollution and environmental degradation
• B)rights should be given to nonhuman nature
• C)nature has been subordinated and exploited in the same way that women are
• D)combines religious belief and ethics to critique political & economic institutions
• E)humans are part of the nonhuman world & the biosphere is the center of creation

Understand the importance of warnings and instructions in product safety.

Identify strategies for utilizing expert testimony in product liability cases.

Comprehend the implications of the packaging and presentation of products on liability.

Understand various behavioral modification approaches and their effects.

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Definitions:

Special-Interest Effect

The impact of interest groups on politics and policy making, where small groups achieve benefits at the expense of the larger population.

Median-Voter Model

A theoretical framework suggesting that the outcome of majority-rule voting systems will reflect the preferences of the median voter.

Political Logrolling

A practice where politicians exchange favors by supporting each other’s proposed legislations or policies.

Median-Voter Model

A model in political science that suggests the outcome of a majority vote is most likely to represent the preferences of the median voter.