1. Our Consumer Society
The rise of the consumer culture is a phenomenon characterizing the 20th and 21st centuries, where the economy depends on the population's spending on goods and services. ... There is a psychological impact of consumerism that promotes destructive values. ... Increased consumerism evidently comes at a steep price: in pursuit of acquiring a higher social position in such a way, consumers might not have the necessary financial support and go into debt, which can potentially lead to serious consequences. ... Consumerism encourages a highly wasteful behavior, eventually leading to a lock ...
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- Grade Level: Graduate