The Concept of General Deterrence Holds That ______

question 39

Multiple Choice

The concept of general deterrence holds that ______.

• A) ​as people age they commit fewer crimes
• B) ​if guardians become increasingly motivated, there will be less crime
• C) ​motivated people will violate the law if left unrestricted
• D) ​the decision to commit crime can be controlled by the threat of criminal punishment

Recognize the limitations of prototype and exemplar views in explaining concept usage and categorization.

Understand the different views of concepts, including classical, prototype, exemplar, and schema views.

Grasp the structure and function of categories, concepts, scripts, and schemata in mental representation.

Recognize the levels of categorization, including basic, subordinate, and superordinate levels.

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Definitions:

Current Yield

The current yield is a financial metric that calculates the annual income (interest or dividends) an investment generates, divided by its current price.

Yield to Maturity

The complete yield expected from a bond assuming it is retained until it matures.

Yield to Call

The rate of return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the call date, which is before the bond's maturity, including all interest payments and the call price.

Yield to Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the date of maturity, accounting for interest payments and capital gains.