Understanding Social Dilemmas

Benefits that are shared by a community at large and that everyone in the group has access to (correct)

Goods that are privately owned and not accessible to the general public

Goods that are only available to the wealthy individuals in a society

Goods that are restricted to specific cultural groups

Conflict between immediate self-interest and longer-term collective interests (correct)

Conflict between individual freedom and societal rules

Conflict between individual desires and group expectations

Conflict between personal beliefs and societal norms

Because individuals are not aware of the concept of public goods

Because individuals prioritize group benefits over personal gains

Because the long-term negative outcome is far away in the future, while individual benefits are occurring right now (correct)

Because the benefits of public goods are immediately visible to everyone in the group

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