According to conservatives, how did regulatory foolishness in the area of auto emissions actually hurt the environment?
a) People worried about the higher prices of newer, cleaner cars, and so continued using their older, more polluting cars. b) Emissions standards were set so low that people started buying heavier polluting SUVs, thus emitting more pollution than with their older cars. c) Increased emissions standards drove consumers to go to illegal sources for cars, which ended up causing more emissions than the old cars. d) Lower emissions standards, intended to encourage car makers to produce more cars, instead allowed consumers to buy more cars, drive more, and pollute more.
A
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Which of the following represents the major category of facts in psychology?
A) behavior of organisms B) human behavior C) motives and learned responses D) psychological theories
_____ wrote in Federalist Paper No. 48 that ". . . It will not be denied, that power is of an encroaching nature, and that it ought to be effectually restrained from passing the limits assigned to it. After discriminating therefore in theory, the several classes of power, as they may in their nature be legislative, executive, or judiciary; the next and most difficult task, is to provide some
practical security for each against the invasion of the others. What this security ought to be, is the great problem to be solved.". a. Thomas Jefferson b. James Madison c. Benjamin Franklin d. None of the above is true.