A Survey in August 2011 on the World Wide Web

question 94

Short Answer

A survey in August 2011 on the world wide web was conducted by the news agency CNN, and asked participants to rate the more serious problem with the United States economy, given the choices 1) the debt crisis or 2) unemployment.
The majority of respondents voted unemployment as the more serious problem. Give at least one example from this chapter of how using renewable energy can help solve this problem in the United States.

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Definitions:

Primary Drives

Basic, instinctive impulses that motivate behavior, such as hunger, thirst, and the drive for sexual reproduction.

Unlearned

Referring to behaviors or knowledge that are innate or natural, not acquired through learning or experience.

External Incentives

External factors or rewards that motivate behavior, such as money, grades, or social recognition.

Secondary Drives

Learned drives that are not directly related to biological needs but arise through association with those needs, such as the desire for money or social approval.