An individual who owns status symbols such as designer wear and high-tech gadgets could be accused of __________.

short-termism

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environmentalism

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socialism

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materialism

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Solution

The correct option is D materialism
Materialism, also called physicalism, in philosophy, the view that all facts (including facts about the human mind and will and the course of human history) are causally dependent upon physical processes, or even reducible to them.
Materialism is the attitude of someone who attaches a lot of importance to money and wants to possess a lot of material things.

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