PRICES
Everyone is subject to the law; that no one, no matter how important or powerful, is above the law.
Rule of Law
Governments may try to foster this through tax policies and by ensuring that all people earn equal wages for work of similar value.
Economic Equality
Labour Unions
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Collectivism, Collective Interest
Samsung vs. iPhone
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Individualism, Competition
What is private property (or privatization)?
One’s personal interest or advantage.
Self-Interest
Owned by the state or community, and managed according to the best interests of the community.
Bonus (200): give an example.
Public Property
Examples: parks, schools, public libraries, public hospitals.
People with larger incomes should pay more taxes (progressive taxation).
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Collectivism, Economic Equality
Freedom of thought and belief.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Individualism, Individual Rights and Freedoms.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Batman is a vigilante, sometimes criticized for being "judge, jury, and executioner." What characteristic of individualism does he ignore to fight for the common good?
Rule of Law (he is above the law, and does illegal things in order to maintain order)
I'll also accept Individual Rights & Freedoms, if you can argue it successfully.
The act of contending with others for resources or supremacy in the marketplace.
Competition
Holding the whole group responsible for the action of individuals
Collective Responsibility
A policy in Korea, wherein if one individual is caught trying to escape, then his family and the four neighbouring families will be executed.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Collectivism, Collective Responsibility
Mark Carney needs to file his taxes by April 30th.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Individualism, Rule of Law
In Home Alone, Kevin protects himself, and this -- a characteristic of Individualist Ideology.
Private Property.
the rights associated with personal liberty; a key value of individualism and an important feature of liberal democracies
Individual Rights and Freedoms
Standards that groups impose on members as a condition of membership in the group.
Collective Norms
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Sony owns the copyright to Spiderman.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Individualism, Private Property.
Queen Elizabeth High School.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Collectivism, Public Property.
In Mean Girls, newcomer Cady Heron (Lindsey Lohan's character) wants to be part of the Plastics, so she has to adhere to these -- for example, wearing pink on Wednesdays. When she doesn't adhere to them, she is treated like she did something wrong.
Collective Norms.
Includes real estate, other forms of physical possessions, and intellectual property (inventions, ideas, etc.).
Private Property
Means through which members of a group or collective achieve their common goals.
Co-operation.
Daycare.
Answer by stating the ideology (collectivism or individualism), then naming the characteristic.
Collectivism, Cooperation.
Checking out with my basket full of Pokemon plush toys.
Individualism, Economic Freedom.
In Iron Man 2, Tony Stark says, "You want my property? You can't have it! ... I've successfully privatized world peace!" What characteristics of individualism and collectivism does he fit together?
The liberty to buy what you want and to sell your labour, idea, or products.
Economic Freedom
The set of interests that members of a group have in common.
Collective Interest
Studying Medicine at the U of A.
Calling your teacher "Ms. Fayad."
Collectivism, Collective Norms.
In You've Got Mail, Tom Hank's character owns a corporate bookstore that drives a local bookstore out of business. This demonstrates which characteristic of individualism?
Bonus points (300): He does this even after he realizes she's his anonymous love. He still pursued his own ______________.
Competition.
Bonus: Self-interest.