A social dilemma is defined as a conflict in which the most beneficial action for an individual will ________ if ________
a. have harmful effects on everyone; chosen by a few
b. have harmful effects on everyone; chosen by most people
c. benefit the person substantially; he or she betrays moral standards
d. actually harm that individual; he or she is the only one to chose it
Answer: B
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