Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be Advocated

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be advocated by individualism?

• A)Communal property is more highly productive than private property.
• B)Public good should be preferred over private profit.
• C)State-owned companies should monopolize certain industries.
• D)The welfare of society is best served by some collective body such as government.
• E)Free market ideologies should be followed for achieving better standards of living.

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Definitions:

Escalating Commitment

The phenomenon where people increase their investment or involvement in a decision or action despite facing negative feedback or outcomes.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias that involves focusing on information or evidence that confirms pre-existing beliefs or hypotheses, while ignoring contradictory data.

Strategic Opportunism

The practice of seizing strategic opportunities in a timely and efficient manner, often with flexibility and readiness to adapt.

Three-component Model

A framework in psychology, specifically in attitude analysis, which consists of cognitive, affective, and behavioral components.