Question

1. Studies found that certain types of light bulbs waste a lot of energy. Soon, laws were passed to start getting rid of these bulbs. Some people disagree with the laws. They think they should be able to buy any type of light bulb they choose. What do you think?
A) Agree
B) Disagree

2.Explain why you voted the way you did.

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Disagree

2. Voting is personally costly. It takes time to register and to learn about the candidates' views. On election day, you may need to leave work, stand in long lines or slog through harsh weather, knowing all the while that the chances your individual vote will make a difference among the thousands, or millions cast, are pretty much zero.

"The probability that I'll be the deciding vote in the 2008 presidential election is much smaller then the chance that I'll get hit by a car on the way to the polls," says Florida Atlantic University's Kevin Lanning, PhD, paraphrasing an observation made by the late University of Minnesota psychologist Paul E. Meehl.

"If we look at it in those terms alone, it appears to be irrational," Lanning says.

Answer 2

Answer: B

Explanation: