According to O'Brien's argument about alternative assessment, which of the following statements are true? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLYA. risk assessments consider damage to nature and non-human resourcesOB. alternative assessment could encourage us to consider new technologies that don't accept some degeneration of human and environmental healthOC, risk assessments perpetuate the status quo and promote a "business as usual" mentalityOD. risk assessments protect industry, government, and other entities that benefit from the current systemOE. alternatives assessments take into account community values and can make recommendations about what risks are acceptable.

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According to O'Brien's argument about alternative assessment, which of the following statements are true? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY
A. risk assessments consider damage to nature and non-human resources
OB. alternative assessment could encourage us to consider new technologies that don't accept some degeneration of human and environmental health
OC, risk assessments perpetuate the status quo and promote a "business as usual" mentality
OD. risk assessments protect industry, government, and other entities that benefit from the current system
OE. alternatives assessments take into account community values and can make recommendations about what risks are acceptable.

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According to O'Brien's argument about alternative assessment, which of the following statements are true? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY
A. risk assessments consider damage to nature and non-human resources
B. alternative assessment could encourage us to consider new technologies that don't accept some degeneration of human and environmental health
c. risk assessments perpetuate the status quo and promote a "business as usual" mentality
D. risk assessments protect industry, government, and other entities that benefit from the current system
E. alternatives assessments take into account community values and can make recommendations about what risks are acceptable.