The fact that those in Beijing, China use the "Wumai" (meaning fog) rather than "Wuran" (meaning pollution) to describe the poor air quality in their city is an illustration of

a. denial of the role of human activities in climate change
b. acceptance of destiny as cause of climate change
c. acceptance of global warming as cause of climate change
d. denial of global warming as cause of climate chan


a. denial of the role of human activities in climate change

Sociology

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Sociology

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a. continuous variable. b. discrete variable. c. dichotomous variable. d. categorical variable. e. nominal variable.

Sociology

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a. an interest group b. an oligarchy c. a political-action committee d. a political party

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology