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jjjetplane

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The tendency for shared or jointly owned resources to be wasted, or used in a less-than-optimal way, is known as ____.
 
  a. the bystander effect
  b. social loafing
  c. the commons dilemma
  d. the bad apple effect

Question 2

One of the key barriers to solving environmental problems such as overpopulation and global warming is ____.
 
  a. rule of law
  b. the fundamental attribution error
  c. sensory overload
  d. the commons dilemma



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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