Which Statement Best Characterizes the Cause of Declining Consensus Around

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes the cause of declining consensus around core Canadian values?

• A) It has occurred as a result of the decline of religiosity throughout the world.
• B) It has occurred because of a healthy skepticism that is characteristic of postmodernism.
• C) It has occurred because of increased personal freedoms worldwide.
• D) It has occurred because of increased numbers of nonwhite immigrants.

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Definitions:

Tradeoffs

The concept of sacrificing one benefit or good in order to gain another, reflecting the necessity of making decisions between competing priorities.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in economics, showing different combinations of two goods among which a consumer is indifferent, revealing preferences and trade-offs.

Perfect Substitutes

Products or services that can be used in exactly the same way, to the extent that one can replace the other in consumption without affecting utility.

Right Angles

Angles that measure exactly 90 degrees.