Which of the Following Shows a Focus on the Lowest

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which of the following shows a focus on the lowest of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

• A) Joan wants to live in a house with all the modern conveniences so that she may have more time to seek fulfillment from her career and family.
• B) Frank feels that he is a good salesman because he likes what he does and knows how to do it well.
• C) Barbara knows that as a teacher she is a good person because she realizes the importance of imparting knowledge to society.
• D) Mark works hard as an attorney only so that he can attract more clients, more money, and be secure in the knowledge that his family can have food, water, and shelter.
• E) Lisa constantly does things that she does not want to do just so that her peers will like her and want to spend time with her.

Grasp the inefficiency of prohibiting all polluting activities and the concept of the optimal level of pollution.

Recognize the efficiency of corrective taxes over regulations in environmental protection.

Learn the principle of pollution permits and their role in efficiently aligning the right to pollute with market mechanisms.

Understand the application and implications of the Coase theorem in resolving the problem of externalities.

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Definitions:

Ileocecal Valve

A valve located between the ileum (last portion of the small intestine) and the cecum (first part of the large intestine) that controls the flow of digested food.

Pyloric Sphincter

A muscular valve regulating the flow of food from the stomach to the duodenum of the small intestine.

Anal Sphincter

A circular muscle that surrounds the anus, controlling the passage of feces out of the body through the anal opening.

Salivary Glands

Glands located in the mouth that produce saliva, aiding in digestion and keeping the mouth moist.