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.