Which of the Following Statements About Sustainable Development Is True

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about sustainable development is true?

• A)A company that always makes its furniture from rare tropical woods is practicing sustainable development.
• B)Only large international companies can have sustainable development.
• C)A company that has a 20 percent rate of growth has sustainable development even if it operates two illegal landfills.
• D)A company that uses child labourers to manufacturer its products in order to stay number one in its industry does not have sustainable development.

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Definitions:

Overstimulation

A condition arising from excessive stimuli or sensory input, leading to feelings of overwhelm or decreased functioning.

Physical Arousal

A physiological state of heightened activation or readiness of the body's systems, often triggered by emotion, exercise, or stimulation.

Stoner Experiment

A study on group decision-making that found individuals in groups tend to make riskier decisions compared to choices made individually, also known as the "risky shift" phenomenon.

Risky Condition

A situation or environment that presents potential hazards or uncertainties, often requiring cautious decision-making.