The Tragedy of the Commons Arises in Situations Where

question 24

Multiple Choice

The tragedy of the commons arises in situations where

• A)individuals place no value on the resources of the community
• B)individuals seek to maximize their personal gains
• C)the behavior of a single individual has no effect on the community's resources
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

Refers to the stage in early childhood development where learning occurs through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Preoperational

The second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, marked by the emergence of symbolic thought but lacking in the understanding of logic or operations.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically occurring between ages 7 and 12, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete objects and events.

Formal Operations

The final stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, characterized by the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.