Which of the Following Statements Is (Are)true About the Comprehensive

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is (are) true about the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) ?

• A) It established a fund supported primarily by a tax on the petroleum and chemical companies.
• B) It is regarded as one of the most successful environmental laws.
• C) The funds collected are used to clean up sites where the original polluter cannot be identified.
• D) Both A and C, but not B.

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Definitions:

Authoritarian Personality

A personality type characterized by a strong adherence to authority, conformity to established norms, and a preference for order and tradition over personal autonomy.

Right-Wing Authoritarianism

A personality and ideological framework characterized by a tendency to submit to authorities, adhere to societal conventions, and aggress against those who dissent or differ.

Uncritical Acceptance

The tendency to believe or accept something without questioning or evaluating it critically.

Ambivalent Racism

The influence on White Americans’ racial attitudes by two clashing sets of values: a belief in individualism and a belief in egalitarianism.