Research Has Found Minimal Public Support for Harsher Penalties for Offenders

question 50

True/False

Research has found minimal public support for harsher penalties for offenders who commit hate crimes in comparison to offenders who commit identical crimes with no biased motivation.

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Definitions:

Induced Consumption

An increase in spending on goods and services caused by an increase in income, reflecting a direct relationship between income levels and consumer spending.

APS

Average Propensity to Save, the fraction of income that is saved rather than spent on consumption goods.

APC

This stands for Average Propensity to Consume, which is the percentage of income that an individual or population spends rather than saving.

APS

Average Propensity to Save; it is a macroeconomic term that represents the proportion of income that is saved rather than spent on consumption. It is calculated by dividing total savings by total income.