Congressional representatives have called for extensive ergonomics regulations to reduce strains and injuries from repetitive activities by workers. Such regulation, if passed, would be a good example of

A) industrial regulation.
B) the principal-agent problem.
C) the free-rider problem.
D) social regulation.

Ergonomics Regulations

Standards and laws designed to improve safety, comfort, and efficiency by optimizing the design of products and environments for human use.

Social Regulation

Regulations aimed at improving health, safety, welfare, and well-being of citizens, often including environmental and consumer protection laws.