In Bowling Alone,Robert Putnam Argues That There Has Been a Decline

question 156

Multiple Choice

In Bowling Alone,Robert Putnam argues that there has been a decline in civic engagement resulting in

• A)a decline in shared values and an increase in social disorder.
• B)economic hardship for many voluntary organizations.
• C)a lack of socialization opportunities for children.
• D)more demands for social welfare programs from the government.

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Delay Gratification

The capacity to forgo an instant gratification in favor of receiving a reward at a future time.

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Delay Gratification

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.