Which of the Following Activities Create a Negative Externality

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities create a negative externality?

• A)cleaning up the sidewalk on your block
• B)graduating from college
• C)repainting the house you live in to improve its appearance
• D)keeping a junked car parked on your front lawn

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.