A Recent Study in Which College Students of Various Ethnic

question 59

Multiple Choice

A recent study in which college students of various ethnic backgrounds were asked to rate the attractiveness of women found that each of the following features was associated with feminine beauty EXCEPT ______.

• A) closely spaced eyes
• B) thin cheeks
• C) a small chin
• D) high eyebrows

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Definitions:

Income Groups

Categories of individuals or households segmented by income levels, often used for statistical analysis and policy design.

Proportional Tax

At the individual level, a tax whose average tax rate remains constant as the taxpayer’s income increases or decreases. At the national level, a tax for which the average tax rate (= tax revenue/GDP) remains constant as GDP rises or falls.

Benefits-received Principle

The concept that the amount of taxes an individual pays should be directly proportional to the level of benefits or services they receive from the government.

Ability-to-pay Principle

A taxation principle suggesting that taxes should be levied according to an individual's or entity's ability to pay, typically measured by income or wealth.