The Plastic Society Quiz
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True or false: People in contemporary society are becoming more concerned with who they are and what they stand for?

False

True or false: Contemporary society is drifting towards becoming a "plastic society" that only values material possessions and behavior?

True

True or false: People in contemporary society are less interested in their own values and more focused on what they own and how they behave?

True

According to the study by Piff, which of the following is true about people who consider themselves to be of a higher class?

<p>They are more likely to act unethically</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Piff refer to as 'self-interest maximization' in his study?

<p>The behavior of people with more money or status</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the study, what is more likely to trigger unethical behavior in people who consider themselves to be of a higher class?

<p>A symbol of wealth like a luxury car</p> Signup and view all the answers

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