A Theory of Fairness That Holds That Taxpayers Should Contribute

question 29

Multiple Choice

A theory of fairness that holds that taxpayers should contribute to the government in ________ the benefits they receive from public expenditures is the benefits-received principle.

• A) a greater proportion than
• B) a smaller proportion than
• C) proportion to
• D) The benefits-received principle does not equate taxpayer contributions to the government and benefits received from public expenditure.

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Definitions:

Severe Seizures

Intense convulsions or episodes of abnormal electrical activity in the brain, resulting in involuntary movements and behaviors.

Sympathetic Activation

The process in which the sympathetic nervous system enhances its activity, leading to effects like increased heart rate and energy mobilization for fight-or-flight responses.

Fight Or Flight

A physiological response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival.

Thalamus

A part of the brain located above the brainstem that acts as the main relay station for information traveling to and from the cortex, influencing motor control, consciousness, and sensory perception.