The Obama Administration Has Recently Revised the CAFE Standards Affecting

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Obama administration has recently revised the CAFE standards affecting fuel economy of personal vehicles by mandating

• A)higher mileage four years sooner,in 2016.
• B)higher mileage in the same period,in 2020.
• C)lower mileage in the same period,in 2020.
• D)lower mileage about four years later,in 2024.

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Definitions:

Realistic Demands

Expectations or requirements that are reasonable and achievable within given constraints.

Worker Bees

Female bees that are not queens and are responsible for gathering food, caring for the queen and larvae, and maintaining and protecting the hive.

Conformity

The process by which individuals adjust their behaviors, beliefs, or attitudes to align with the norms of a group or society.

Pluralistic Ignorance

A psychological state where a majority of group members privately reject a norm, but assume incorrectly that most others accept it.