The _____ occurs when a resource is shared by all,but owned by no one,is overused by individuals,resulting in its degradation.

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The concept of tragedy of the commons refers to a scenario where a shared resource is overused and degraded because of individual self-interest. It was first introduced by Garrett Hardin in the context of environmental depletion. The other options, such as noblesse oblige, ethical dilemma, and Friedman system, are not directly related to the concept of tragedy of the commons.

The _____ Occurs When a Resource Is Shared by All,but