Proponents for Privatization of Public Services Such as Prisons,schools or Water

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Multiple Choice

Proponents for privatization of public services such as prisons,schools or water treatment facilities argue that competition and market forces would lead to innovation and increased efficiency for these services.This argument is associated with the economic philosophy called _____________________.

• A)Mercantilism
• B)Neoliberalism
• C)Statism
• D)Keynesianism

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Definitions:

Pessimistic Attributions

The tendency to explain negative events or situations as being due to stable, global, and internal factors, often contributing to feelings of helplessness and depression.

Self-Presentation Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals adjust their behavior and appearance to create specific impressions in the minds of others.

Social Anxiety

A chronic mental health condition characterized by an intense, persistent fear of being watched and judged by others in social situations.

False Negative

A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is absent.