The Commons Dilemma Refers to the Tendency for People to ____

Multiple Choice

The commons dilemma refers to the tendency for people to ____.

A) be less likely to assist others in need when many other onlookers are present as opposed to when few or no other onlookers are present
B) waste, deplete, or use in a less-than-optimal way resources that are shared with others rather as compared to privately owned resources
C) be more likely to behave inappropriately or aggressively when part of a group rather than alone
D) refrain from punishing others who cheat the system for fear that they will suffer some negative result