Paternalism leads people to:

A. use their abilities as well as possible and purchase only what they need regardless of price.
B. buy only what they need instead of what they want because doing otherwise is bad environmental stewardship.
C. make decisions that are good for themselves that they might not have made on their own.
D. consider what their parents would do when making decisions even though they themselves might not make those same decisions.


Answer: C

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