Which of These Activities Will Most Likely Impose an External

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of these activities will most likely impose an external cost?

• A)An athlete works out at a gym.
• B)A secretary smokes a cigarette in a crowded break room.
• C)A young mother pushes her baby in a stroller.
• D)A construction worker eats a hotdog during his lunch break.

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Definitions:

Emotional Bonds

The deep connections formed between individuals, often characterized by feelings of affection, loyalty, and love.

Secondary Group

A large, impersonal social group whose relationships are formal and goal oriented; their interactions are usually temporary.

Activities

Actions or tasks that are carried out by individuals or groups, typically requiring effort and aimed at achieving a certain goal.

Divide and Conquer

A strategy of gaining and maintaining power by breaking up larger concentrations of power into pieces that individually have less power than the one implementing the strategy.