Which of the Following Reasons Accounts for the Relative Ineffectiveness

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reasons accounts for the relative ineffectiveness of marijuana eradication strategies?

• A) large quantities are generally grown in remote, largely inaccessible areas making eradication efforts time-consuming, labor-intensive, and dangerous
• B) spraying crops with chemicals can be hazardous to people, water supplies, animals and other vegetation
• C) the huge profits that can be made from a marijuana crop create a powerful incentive not to be deterred by eradication efforts
• D) all of the choices are reasons

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Social Cognition

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Attribution

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A belief or expectation that an individual holds about a future event that manifests because the individual holds it.

Selective Perception

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