According to Coleman the “free rider” refers to the _____________decision not to participate in group activity if the goals of the group or the “joint goods” it produces cannot be denied to the individual and if their supply is not reduced by others consuming them.
a. individual’s rational
b. individual’s irrational
c. collective’s rational
d. collective’s irrational
a. individual’s rational
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According to the author of the text, the assertion that many rapes are victim-precipitated
a) accurately describes how a majority of rapes begin. b) is a male's biased view of rape. c) is a way the feminist movement has challenged indifference to rape. d) no longer describes how rapes occur.
The fact that communes and cohabitation have proliferated suggests that __________
A. the family is essential B. these alternatives are more satisfying C. intimate relations must and will continue D. trial marriage should be instituted
Compared to other __________ nations, Americans work more hours
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
According to the text's discussion of the debate over school choice, __________.
A. research evaluating the effectiveness of charter schools in improving student academic outcomes shows primarily negative results B. school vouchers are used for public schools, but not for private schools C. critics of school vouchers fear that such a system would encourage more affluent families to remove their children from the public schools D. students who are homeschooled generally perform below average than those who graduate from public schools