An estimated 3 percent of plastic bags used to carry home groceries and other items end up in creeks, rivers, lakes, and oceans where ducks, turtles, and other wildlife choke on the plastic debris that they mistake for food. Sociologists call this situation

a. the McDonaldization of society.
b. the informal dimension of organizations.
c. externality costs.
d. oligarchy.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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