Question 1

There is now strong evidence that significant global warming

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A)  is a marginal threat.
B)  is not scientifically proven.
C)  is occurring.
D)  has not started yet.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

_____ promote(s) personal and social well-being.

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A)  Extrinsic values
B)  Materialism
C)  Intrinsic values
D)  ConservationE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A)  There is nothing we can do to stop global warming.
B)  We have nearly 7 billion people and 1 billion cars.
C)  Fish populations are increasing.
D)  Populations are falling in the world's poorest countries.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Optimists argue that new technologies will do all of the following except

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A)  bring increased material well-being for more people.
B)  require fewer raw materials.
C)  slow population growth.
D)  create less waste.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Bogota,Colombia's former mayor believes in all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  building more schools.
B)  increasing school enrollment.
C)  that a city is successful not when it's rich,but when its people are happy.
D)  having more income from visitors.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Social psychology can help point the way to greater well-being by documenting all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  suggesting ways to reduce consumption.
B)  continuing to show that economic growth does not automatically improve human morale.
C)  helping people understand why materialism and wealth fail to satisfy.
D)  developing new plans to conserve resources.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following best predicts whether first-year college students will be happy with their housing assignment?

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A)  location
B)  physical appearance of the building
C)  sense of community in the dorm itself
D)  size of the roomsE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Someone driving in _____ will need to pay a congestion fee when entering the heart of the city.

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A)  Stockholm
B)  Vienna
C)  Copenhagen
D)  ZurichE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

What does NOT enhance the quality of life?

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A)  close,supportive relationships
B)  materialism
C)  positive thinking habits
D)  flowE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Myers (2000) noted that changing the consumption levels among rich nations requires

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A)  stronger and stricter laws.
B)  a major catastrophe to occur first.
C)  a worldwide natural disaster or plague.
D)  a shift in public consciousness similar to the civil rights and women's movements.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

According to Tay and Diener (2011) ,across 123 countries all of the following predict subjective well-being except

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A)  feeling empowered.
B)  feeling competent.
C)  financial success.
D)  having close relationships.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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