An Emphasis on _____ Is One Sign of How Much

question 55

Multiple Choice

An emphasis on _____ is one sign of how much more limited and different working-class horizons are socially,psychologically,and geographically compared to those of the middle class. 

• A) prestige products
• B) reference groups
• C) basic needs
• D) family ties

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Definitions:

Escalating Commitments

The phenomenon where individuals or organizations continue to invest time, money, or resources into a failing course of action due to the amount already invested.

Setting Limits

Establishing and enforcing rules or boundaries that govern acceptable behavior and actions.

Involvement

The degree of interest and personal relevance a person finds in a particular situation or activity.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method or decision.