It Is Likely That a Constitutional Amendment That Required the Government

question 163

Multiple Choice

It is likely that a constitutional amendment that required the government always to run a balanced budget would

• A)contribute to a more stable level of output.
• B)mitigate the crowding-out effect.
• C)eliminate the economy's automatic stabilizers.
• D)result in zero percent inflation.

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Definitions:

Secondary Deviance

Behavior that results from societal reaction to a person labeled as deviant, reinforcing a deviant identity.

Labeling Process

The theory that society creates deviance by identifying and labeling certain actions as deviant and the individuals who commit them as deviants.

Law

A system of rules created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior and maintain order.

What Ought to Happen

refers to normative expectations or prescriptions for behavior and outcomes in societal or specific contexts.