Personal and Environmental Factors Influence the ______________ of Criminal Behavior

question 74

Multiple Choice

Personal and environmental factors influence the ______________ of criminal behavior, but rightly or wrongly, the law acts as if criminal activity is the product of free choice.

• A) type
• B) technicality
• C) legality
• D) probability

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Definitions:

Risk/Return

The principle that potential return rises with an increase in risk. Investors must balance the desire for low risk with the need for higher returns.

Marginal Rate of Substitution

The rate at which a consumer is willing to give up one good in exchange for another good while maintaining the same level of satisfaction.

Treasury Securities

Government debt instruments issued by the Treasury Department of a country to fund its national debt and finance government spending.

Stock Market

A marketplace where stocks (shares of ownership in companies) are bought and sold, typically through exchanges.