Herbie is using rationalization. This defense mechanism consists in justifying or rationalizing the actions that it carries out in a way that censorship is avoided. A logical explanation to the thoughts or behaviors is given in order to reduce or avoid feelings of anxiety, inferiority or even guilt.
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During the era of slavery in the United States, the education of African Americans, enslaved and free, was often discouraged, except for religious instruction, and eventually made illegal in many of the Southern states. It was believed that literacy was a threat to the institution of slavery. First, literacy facilitated knowledge about the successful slave revolution in Haiti of 1791–1804, the end of slavery in the British Empire in 1833, and the writings of abolitionists. Secondly, literacy allowed or potentially allowed slaves better access to information about the Underground Railroad and other routes to freedom.
An evolutionary psychologist would suggest that the function of tradition such as wearing green on saint Patrick day is to enhance the sense of group membership. In addition, the practice, values and goals united by sets of people is raised to as culture and associated with hunter gatherer societies, the agricultural societies are more patriarchal. As societies became larger, humans devised new cultural systems to preserve group cohesion.
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a noble gas because it’s valence electron is full
2+8+8
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The correct answer is option B.
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An oligopoly is a market structure in which there are few firms which are interdependent on each other such that price and output decisions of a firm affect other firms in the market. There is a high degree of competition in the market.
Firms in an oligopoly market can maximize profits by forming formal or informal collusion and reducing output level and increasing price.
Though such cartels are generally short-lived as each firm has the incentive to earn higher by not cooperating. The cartel will not be successful if there are other firms in the market which are not a member of the cartel.
A cartel will have a longer life if all the firms in the market are its market and the cartel has strict control on its members and ability to punish cheaters.