Tire Tent, a national franchise, states on every invoice and in every commercial that old tires are recycled into a long-lasting, flexible material used to pave roads in third world countries. A news outlet discovered the recycling process is still in development and recycled tires are currently being stored on barges traveling continuously throughout the Pacific Ocean. Although Tire Tent wasn’t aware of the fraud behind the corporate mission, this is still an example of ______.

a. greenspotting
b. greenflagging
c. greenwashing
d. greengate


c. greenwashing

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What will be an ideal response?

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Ashley grew up in a poor neighborhood with parents who struggled to pay their bills. She was even homeless for several months as a child after her family was evicted from their apartment. As an adult, Ashley makes enough money to live comfortably, but she has a fuller understanding of socioeconomic class due to her experiences as a child. Ashley's perspective on class is an example of ____

A) standpoint B) self-serving bias C) person-centered perception D) cognitive schemata E) constructivism

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A mental acceptance that something is true or false, correct or incorrect, valid or invalid is ________

A) ?a belief. B) ?a value. C) ?a motivation. D) ?an attitude. E) ?a hypothesis.

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Which of the following is true about being attracted to someone?

A. Attraction starts with the situation and a person's physical characteristics. B. Physical characteristics remain as important throughout a relationship as they were in the beginning. C. Attraction isn't important to getting to know someone. D. All of the above. E. None of the above.

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