Question

Which phrase defines “consumerism” best?

how ideas or things (e.g., inventions) are used and interpreted by people
the concept that a high rate of consumption and spending are the basis for a sound economy
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, or technique
the mental process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an answer or conclusion @DezeliA

Answer 1

i think B