"The Story of Stuff"In this activity, you will watch a brief video exploring where consumer goods come from and end up, then answer questions about the environmental impact of this system.This 2007 video about the life cycle of consumer products was an instant sensation in YouTube's early days. The producer, Annie Leonard, provides a sharp critique of our production and consumption system.Watch the video (https://youtu.be/9GorqroigqM) and summarize Leonard's view on the causes of the environmental crisis in our society by answering the following questions:Are marginalized communities represented in this video?

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What is a minority group? Cite the five defining characteristics of a minority group. Based on the five defining characteristics, are women considered a minority group? Why or why not?

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What is the primary means for flirting and the initiation, escalation, and maintenance of romantic relationships in today's relationships?

a. Facebook b. text messaging c. picture messaging d. none of the above

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In his study of embezzlement, Donald R. Cressey found that most people who engage in this form of behavior:

a. are forced to do so by organized crime b. are often not caught c. have serious personal problems d. tend to come from working class backgrounds

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