Pete Throws Leftover Bread onto His Front Lawn Because He

question 10

Multiple Choice

Pete throws leftover bread onto his front lawn because he enjoys watching the pigeons feeding. His neighbour, John, is not happy about the pigeons, since they leave a mess on his property. This is an example of:

• A) a negative externality.
• B) a public good.
• C) privatisation.
• D) third-party benefits.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Support

Support aimed at addressing psychological and social needs to improve an individual's emotional wellbeing.

Catharsis Hypothesis

The idea that expressing or getting out one's emotions, especially anger, can lead to a reduction in these feelings and promote psychological health.

Relative Deprivation

The perception that we are worse off relative to those with whom we compare ourselves.

James-Lange Theory

A conceptual framework proposing that the feeling of an emotion is a result of prior physiological stimulation.