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hbsimmons88

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The concept that by obligation wealthier members of the community give to less wealthy members so that no one accumulates more wealth than anyone else is called:
 
  a. conspicuous consumption.
  b. generalized reciprocity.
  c. a leveling mechanism.
  d. silent trade.
  e. negative reciprocity.

Question 2

The display of wealth for social prestige is called:
 
  a. a leveling mechanism.
  b. conspicuous consumption.
  c. redistribution.
  d. balanced reciprocity.
  e. barter.


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Jody Vaughn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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