In 2010, in Order to Stimulate Capital Investment, President Obama

question 183

Multiple Choice

In 2010, in order to stimulate capital investment, President Obama proposed

• A)a reduction in real interest rates.
• B)an increase in the money supply.
• C)increased write-offs for businesses purchasing equipment.
• D)an increase in the tax on capital gains.

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Definitions:

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Fear Appeal

A persuasive message that attempts to arouse fear in order to divert behavior through the highlighting of negative consequences.

Stanley Milgram

An American social psychologist best known for his controversial experiment on obedience conducted in the 1960s, demonstrating people's willingness to follow orders from an authority figure even to the extent of harming others.

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