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However, if that happens, then others can "free-ride" and use the center without contributing. If too many people expect to "free-ride," the center will never be built. This is an example of a
A) replenishing resource management dilemma.
B) tragedy of the commons.
C) public goods dilemma.
D) cooperation-conflict dilemma.


Answer: C

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