Brittany Is in a Corner Store

question 34

Multiple Choice

Brittany is in a corner store. She wants to shoplift a candy bar. She goes over the reasons why it was wrong inside her head and does not take the candy. What stops Brittany from taking the candy?

• A) social differentiation theory
• B) internal social controls
• C) external social controls
• D) the law

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Definitions:

Economic Efficiency

A condition in which a system is capable of producing maximum desired outputs from given inputs without wastage, reflecting optimal allocation of resources.

Information Flow

The movement of information within and between entities, which is crucial for decision making and operations.

Politically Authoritarian

A governance system marked by strong central power and limited political freedoms and personal rights.

Property Rights

Legal rights to possess, use, and dispose of assets including real, personal, and intellectual property.