PSYCH253 Lecture Notes - Diminishing Returns, Big Yellow Taxi, Joni Mitchell
22 Mar 2013
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*the number of people around has a big impact; population density has an effect. There are a lot of people in the world because of energy usage. Global warming as a result of too many people. Having all of these extra people, people want to eat. In order for us to eat, we have to replace food to sustain lots of people up to the usage of chemical fertilizers. Put the ps and crowd them all in one room. If we think about having so many people in the world, you"ll going to have a decrease in productivity. Crowding makes it difficult to solve problems. Crowding and violence: social dilemmas- occurs in situations where there are scars resources. Imagine two people who were accomplices of a crime. The police arrested the both of them and put them in a different room. You confess, you get a lighter sentence, you get the money.
