Which of the Following Best Explains Why It Is Difficult

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why it is difficult to get others interested in environmental health?

• A) Environmental problems just are not interesting or dramatic.
• B) It's difficult to get media interested.
• C) People respond more to an acute crisis than chronic environmental problems.
• D) People respond more to an individual asking for help than a community asking for help.

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Definitions:

Sensation-Seekers

Individuals who have a preference for novel, complex, and intense sensations and experiences, often willing to take physical and social risks for these experiences.

Narcissism

A personality trait marked by an inflated sense of importance, a need for attention and admiration, a sense of entitlement, and a tendency to exploit others.

Accept Criticism

The ability or willingness to receive and constructively use feedback regarding one’s actions or behaviors.

Grandiose Self-Importance

An exaggerated feeling of one’s significance or superiority, often seen in narcissistic personality disorder.