The Problem with Single Story Perspectives Is That They ________

question 51

Multiple Choice

The problem with single story perspectives is that they ________.

• A)create uninformed, limited perceptions of others
• B)fail to differentiate between people of various ethnicities
• C)tend to limit the inventiveness of the person telling the story
• D)challenge ingrained perceptions that people hold of other cultures
• E)assume that everyone has the same story

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Definitions:

Relative Opportunity Costs

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen, expressed in terms of the ratio between the cost of the chosen alternative and the cost of the next best alternative.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forfeiting the next best alternative when one option is chosen over another.

Comparative Advantage

The capability of a company, individual, or country to manufacture a product or offer a service with a reduced opportunity cost than competing entities.

Specialization

The process of focusing efforts and resources on a limited range of activities, goods, or services to gain efficiency or expertise.