The Impact Of Consumer Choices Flashcards
1
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What is Consumerism
A
Consumerism is a desire to buy increasing amounts of goods and services. It assumes that owning more goods is a sign of wealth and success.
2
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What are ethical consumers
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Ethical consumers only buy products that are produced in a fair and honest way.
They avoid products that are known to harm or exploit other people or the natural environment.
3
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What is a sweatshop
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A sweatshop is a factory or workplace where workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.