Beccaria Thought That Punishment Would Be Most Effective If It

question 62

Multiple Choice

Beccaria thought that punishment would be most effective if it occurred soon after the crime was committed. This concept is known as ______.

• A) utility
• B) severity
• C) swiftness
• D) certainty

Understand the reporting and classification of bank indebtedness.

Apply knowledge of cash equivalents and bank indebtedness to bank reconciliation processes.

Understand the principles behind selecting an inventory cost formula and its impact on cost matching.

Recognize the treatment and reporting requirements for inventory write-downs and recoveries.

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Definitions:

Latent Content

The underlying, unconscious thoughts and feelings that a dream represents, in psychoanalytic theory.

Oedipal Content

Psychological concepts related to the Oedipus complex, Freud's theory of a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Reaction Formation

A psychological strategy wherein a person subconsciously swaps out undesirable emotions or ideas with their direct contrasts.

Displacement

In psychology, a defense mechanism where negative feelings are transferred from the original source of the emotion to a less threatening person or object.