Which of the Following Sets of Preferences Satisfies the Property

question 186

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sets of preferences satisfies the property of transitivity?

• A) Cookies are preferred to brownies. Brownies are preferred to ice cream. Ice cream is preferred to cookies.
• B) Cookies are preferred to pie. Brownies are preferred to pie. Pie is preferred to cookies.
• C) Cookies are preferred to ice cream. Ice cream is preferred to brownies. Cookies are preferred to brownies.
• D) Cookies are preferred to pie. Ice cream is preferred to cookies. Pie is preferred to ice cream.

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Definitions:

Collectivism

A cultural value that emphasizes the importance of groups and the collective over the desires or needs of the individual.

Personal Goals

Objectives that an individual strives to achieve, which are based on personal desires and values.

Group Goals

Objectives or outcomes that a group collectively strives to achieve, which can influence the behavior and performance of group members.

Physical Attractiveness

The degree to which a person's physical traits are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful, often influencing social perception.