When individuals consume more than their share and the cost of doing so is dispersed among all, the result is called:
A. perceived injustice.
B. the Tragedy of the Commons.
C. the overconsumption effect.
D. environmental devastation.
Answer: B
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When a CR reappears after extinction has taken place, spontaneous recovery occurs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to cognitive researchers, the happiest people are those who
A. pay attention to negative information so they can deal with it more effectively. B. pay attention to both positive and negative information equally. C. interpret ambiguous information in a positive light. D. are always on the alert for negative information.
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a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment