Of the following approaches to encouraging people to conserve water and energy, which has been most effective?
A) Education
B) Prompts
C) Simple reasoning
D) Having people make public commitments

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Having people make public commitments has been found to be the most effective approach as it creates social pressure and accountability, which motivates individuals to follow through on their commitments. This approach has been used in various campaigns, such as the "Take the Pledge" initiative, where individuals make a public commitment to reduce their water and energy usage.

Of the Following Approaches to Encouraging People to Conserve Water