At work, people are supposed to put a quarter in the money jar anytime they take a cup of coffee from the common pot. Betty, however, rarely contributes because she figures her money will not be missed. This situation is a

  a.  substantive conflict.
  b.  procedural conflict.
  c.  prisoner’s dilemma.
  d.  commons dilemma.
  e.  negative inequity problem.


  d.  commons dilemma.

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Janelle's usual bedtime is 8:30 P.M., and her parents strictly enforce this rule. One evening, Janelle is watching an educational program on the Discovery Channel, which ends at 9 P.M

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