The Ecological Economic Paradigm Argues That the Environment Encompasses the Economy

question 47

Multiple Choice

The ecological economic paradigm argues that the environment encompasses the economy because the environment is essential to provide

• A)the energy necessary to run our homes and factories.
• B)solar energy needed for plants and to light our environment during the day.
• C)transportation along highways,railways,rivers,and oceans.
• D)vital raw materials and ecosystem services and absorb wastes.

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Definitions:

Symbolic

Pertaining to the use of symbols or the representation of ideas, concepts, or objects through symbols, language, or other abstract means.

Symbolic Interaction

A sociological theory focusing on the ways individuals interpret and give meaning to social symbols in communication.

Functions of Friendship

The roles or purposes that friendship serves in an individual's life, such as emotional support, companionship, and social integration.

Stimulation

The action of arousing interest, attention, or activity through physical, chemical, or psychological means.