Question 1.1. (TCO 8) As the Ojibwa people of Grassy Narrows found out, the symptoms of
methyl mercury poisoning mimic the effects of: (Points : 5)
Alcohol abuse
Cocaine addiction
Hyperactivity
None of the above
Question 2.2. (TCO 8) Which of the following is not part of the UN Development Programme's
Human Development Index? (Points : 5)
GNP per capita
Life expectancy
Knowledge access
Level of inequality
Question 3.3. (TCO 8) What does the HDI (Human Development Index) measure?
(Points : 5)
The gross national and gross domestic products
The physiological growth rate of impoverished children
The extent of human misery that results from poverty and environmental problems
Quality of life indicators such as literacy, life expectancy, standard of living and
purchasing power
Question 4.4. (TCO 8) Ulrich Beck argues that the driving force behind the risk society can be
characterized by which of the following statements? (Points : 5)
I am
hungry. I
am angry. I
am lonely. I
am afraid.
Question 5.5. (TCO 8) The chapter concludes by saying that in order to construct a dialogic
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, rationality of risk, we need to cultivate: (Points : 5)
trust.
truth.
theory.
trees.
Question 6.6. (TCO 8) Which of the following arguments contradicts the risk society
theory? (Points : 5)
Environmental bads are not equally distributed.
In poor countries, "I am hungry" is a driving force of environmental concerns.
The wealthy elite are able to better protect themselves from environmental problems.
All of the above
Question 7.7. (TCO 9) The most important feature of the carnivalesque body is: (Points : 5)
it is a source of bathroom humor.
it is forever interacting and exchanging with the natural world.
it is the source of our individualism.
it is dirty, indecent, and obscene.
Question 8.8. (TCO 9) Which of the following expresses the values and assumptions of
patriarchal ecology? (Points : 5)
Women's association with reproduction and the domestic sphere places them closer to
nature.
Men's association with production and the public sphere distances them from nature.
Women are associated with fulfilling bodily and emotional needs, while men are
associated with rationality, civilization, government, and business.
All of the above
Question 9.9. (TCO 9) Forever interacting and exchanging with the natural world is the most
important feature of the: (Points : 5)
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methyl mercury poisoning mimic the effects of: (Points : 5)
Alcohol abuse
Cocaine addiction
Hyperactivity
None of the above
Question 2.2. (TCO 8) Which of the following is not part of the UN Development Programme's
Human Development Index? (Points : 5)
GNP per capita
Life expectancy
Knowledge access
Level of inequality
Question 3.3. (TCO 8) What does the HDI (Human Development Index) measure?
(Points : 5)
The gross national and gross domestic products
The physiological growth rate of impoverished children
The extent of human misery that results from poverty and environmental problems
Quality of life indicators such as literacy, life expectancy, standard of living and
purchasing power
Question 4.4. (TCO 8) Ulrich Beck argues that the driving force behind the risk society can be
characterized by which of the following statements? (Points : 5)
I am
hungry. I
am angry. I
am lonely. I
am afraid.
Question 5.5. (TCO 8) The chapter concludes by saying that in order to construct a dialogic
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, rationality of risk, we need to cultivate: (Points : 5)
trust.
truth.
theory.
trees.
Question 6.6. (TCO 8) Which of the following arguments contradicts the risk society
theory? (Points : 5)
Environmental bads are not equally distributed.
In poor countries, "I am hungry" is a driving force of environmental concerns.
The wealthy elite are able to better protect themselves from environmental problems.
All of the above
Question 7.7. (TCO 9) The most important feature of the carnivalesque body is: (Points : 5)
it is a source of bathroom humor.
it is forever interacting and exchanging with the natural world.
it is the source of our individualism.
it is dirty, indecent, and obscene.
Question 8.8. (TCO 9) Which of the following expresses the values and assumptions of
patriarchal ecology? (Points : 5)
Women's association with reproduction and the domestic sphere places them closer to
nature.
Men's association with production and the public sphere distances them from nature.
Women are associated with fulfilling bodily and emotional needs, while men are
associated with rationality, civilization, government, and business.
All of the above
Question 9.9. (TCO 9) Forever interacting and exchanging with the natural world is the most
important feature of the: (Points : 5)
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