Consumerism refers to

A. the recognition of the need for organizations to improve the state of people, the planet, and profit simultaneously if they are to achieve sustainable, long-term growth.
B. the grassroots movement started in the 1960s to increase the influence, power, and rights of consumers in dealing with institutions.
C. conducting business in a way that protects the natural environment while making economic progress.
D. a collaborative effort between buyers and sellers to create an exchange where each benefit.
E. a movement of conspicuous consumption that began when the World War II ended.


Answer: B

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