HGP250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Planned Obsolescence, Environmentalism, Positive Feedback
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Social: norms, culture, not litter, yelled at may get formal and informal ostracized. Socialization : children grow up and constantly being socialized to doing certain things. Going back and forth between growth and ecocentric decisions. Who has high interest in growth and consumerism?> Consumers are also bene ting so they have high interest. Physical really base dupon availability of fossil fuel. To a point where we have met so many challenges we developed cure that reinforces that there ar eno real consequences. We will have teh ability to solve it. People just see progress that they assume will stretch out to the future positive feedback loop. Those who challenge it put themselves against the culture. Culture will look at you and say you are crazy. Belief system based on culture vs used on raw data (scientist) When based o sincere both are contradictory.