Which of the following illustrates a technological fix, in contrast to social engineering, to solve the problem of water shortage?

a. Persuading people to take shorter showers
b. Low-flush toilets
c. Wearing clothes more than once before washing
d. Disseminating public service announcements about the need to conserve water


b

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A) Buddhist B) Muslim C) Hindu D) Atheist

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Which is a norm for governance that is spreading globally

a. Accountability b. Transparency c. Representation d. All of the above

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a. Conflict theorist b. Functionalist c. Symbolic interactionist d. Feminist

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