Any situation that rewards individual actions that eventually have undesired effects in the long run is called
A)collective compromise.
B)a social dilemma.
C)cognitive dissonance.
D)selective misperception.

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A social dilemma refers to a situation in which individual rational choices lead to a situation that is worse for all participants. It captures the essence of actions that might be beneficial in the short term for individuals but have negative outcomes for the group in the long run.

Any Situation That Rewards Individual Actions That Eventually Have Undesired