Because of Scarcity

question 40

Multiple Choice

Because of scarcity

• A) individuals and societies are allowed no choice about which wants and needs to satisfy.
• B) individuals and societies must choose which wants and needs to satisfy.
• C) all choices about wants and using resources must be made by the government.
• D) choices can be made about which wants to satisfy,but not about which resources to use.
• E) choices must be made about which resources to use,but not about which wants to satisfy.

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Reaction

An obsessive-compulsive reaction refers to repetitive and intrusive thoughts (obsessions) followed by ritualistic behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) that an individual feels driven to perform.

Compulsion

An irresistible urge to perform an act, often repetitively, driven by anxiety or obsessive thoughts.

Obsession

Persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts, images, or urges that cause distress or anxiety.

Fires

Rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat and light and is often accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance.