If You Were to Take a Conservative Solution to the Problem

question 21

Multiple Choice

If you were to take a conservative solution to the problem of poverty in the United States, you would focus on

• A)government activism.
• B)societal responsibility.
• C)personal responsibility.
• D)replacing the market economy.

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or standards.

Altruism

Prosocial behavior that is done with no expectation of reward and may involve the risk of harm to oneself.

Obedience

Changing one’s behavior at the command of an authority figure.

Judging Line Sizes

A cognitive task that involves comparing the lengths of lines or other geometric figures, often used in psychological experiments.