Which Statement Best Describes How People Are Likely to Respond

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes how people are likely to respond in the face of complex problems and social issues?

• A) They wait for authorities to take action.
• B) They desperately do something,anything.
• C) They give up in despair and apathy.
• D) They look for ways to improve their lives.

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Definitions:

Credit Shelter Trust

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Taxable Estate

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