If Your Income Increases from $33,000 to $41,000 and Your

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Multiple Choice

If your income increases from $33,000 to $41,000 and your consumption increases from $8,000 to $12,000, your marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is:

• A) 0.2.
• B) 0.4.
• C) 0.5.
• D) 0.8.
• E) 1.0.

Discern how activism and social changes have impacted prison dynamics and inmate experiences.

Understand the concepts and effects of social control within correctional institutions.

Familiarize with the sociological and psychological aspects of life in correctional facilities, including the concept of "total institution."

Understand the historical events and actions of protest movements related to racial justice and civil rights.

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Definitions:

Escaped Slave

An enslaved person who fled their owner or the institution of slavery to seek freedom or sanctuary.

Supreme Court

The highest federal court in the United States, with ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal and state court cases involving matters of federal law.

Fugitive Slaves

African American slaves who escaped from slavery in the Southern United States to the North or to Canada, where slavery was illegal, before the Civil War.

Self-Referent Encoding

The process of relating new information to oneself, which enhances memory and recall of the information.