A Type of Public Policy Set in Response to Rising

question 65

Multiple Choice

A type of public policy set in response to rising prices of a basic necessity,such as food,might be:

• A) to make it illegal to charge higher prices for those goods.
• B) to hire more producers of those goods.
• C) to subsidize the price of those goods.
• D) All of these are ways government can try to address rising prices of a basic necessity.

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Definitions:

Social Animals

Species that interact highly with other members of their species to such an extent that they have complex social structures and behaviors.

Political Animals

A term derived from Aristotle to describe humans as naturally social beings that are intrinsically involved with politics and community life.

Individualistic Animals

Animals that prioritize their own needs and survival over that of their group or species, typically engaging in behaviors that maximize their own fitness.

Situational Forces

External circumstances or pressures that influence an individual's behavior, often beyond the person's control, impacting their actions and decisions.