Voters Are Being Asked to Decide Whether to Build a New

question 47

Multiple Choice

Voters are being asked to decide whether to build a new county jail. The public could be cued by politicians, pundits, other public figures, and television ads to consider the proposal in terms of its potential to raise their taxes on the one hand, or as a way to increase the number of jobs available to potential guards, cooks, and social workers on the other. These two types of cues are ________.

• A) frames
• B) primes
• C) samples
• D) socializations
• E) priorities

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Definitions:

Corporate Income

Income earned by a corporation through its business activities, subject to corporate income tax.

Federal Income Taxes

Taxes imposed by the U.S. federal government on taxable incomes of individuals, corporations, and other entities.

State Income Taxes

Taxes levied by individual states on the income of individuals and organizations within their jurisdiction.

Taxation

The system through which government collects money from individuals and businesses to fund public services.